Nigerian Railway Corporation
Nigeria
6
Trains
7
Stations
3
Routes
150 km/h
Top Speed
About Nigeria Railways
Nigeria's Chinese-built standard-gauge lines — Lagos–Ibadan and Abuja–Kaduna — run modern air-conditioned sets with airport-style security and e-ticketing. The Lagos–Ibadan corridor is the spine of a planned coast-to-north modernisation.
Network Facts
- Operator
- Nigerian Railway Corporation
- Track gauge
- 1435 mm SGR + 1067 mm
- Max speed
- 150 km/h
- Network size
- 4,000 km
- Currency
- NGN
Popular Train Routes
3 routes · click any for schedule and fares
Train Services
6 trains · all classes and types
Abuja-Kaduna SGR
High-Speed#NRC001
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Express Kano-Abuja
Express#NRC301
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
IC Abuja-Minna
Intercity#NRC201
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Lagos-Ibadan SGR
High-Speed#NRC101
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Night Lagos-Kano
Special#N401
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Train Lagos-Port Harcourt
Regional#NRC501
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Railway Stations
7 stations with departure boards
Everything for Nigeria rail travel
Book Nigeria Train Tickets
TrainsTracking shows schedules and live data. To purchase tickets, use the official Nigerian Railway Corporation website.
Nigeria Railways: Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains does Nigeria have on TrainsTracking?
TrainsTracking lists 6 train services for Nigeria, covering intercity, express, regional and special trains sourced from official operators.
How many stations are listed for Nigeria?
We list 7 railway stations for Nigeria with timetable data, GPS coordinates, and station codes.
How many train routes does Nigeria have?
TrainsTracking covers 3 train routes in Nigeria, each with detailed stop listings, distance, and journey time data.
How do I book Nigeria train tickets?
Book Nigeria train tickets at https://nrc.gov.ng (Nigerian Railway Corporation). TrainsTracking provides scheduling data; use official booking sites to purchase tickets.
Is there live train tracking for Nigeria?
Yes. TrainsTracking provides live schedule tracking for Nigeria trains, syncing with official APIs to show real-time status.
What gauge does Nigeria railway use?
Nigeria's railways use 1435 mm SGR + 1067 mm track, covering approximately 4,000 km of routes.
What are the fastest trains in Nigeria?
The fastest trains in Nigeria reach speeds of up to 150 km/h, operated by Nigerian Railway Corporation.