Kaduna Railway Station | Kaduna

Kaduna Railway Station encompasses two primary stations serving the city of Kaduna, Nigeria: Rigasa Railway Station and Kaduna Junction Station.

Rigasa Railway Station

Located in the Rigasa district of Kaduna, this station is the terminus of the Abuja–Kaduna standard gauge railway line. Commissioned in 2016, it was inaugurated by former President Muhammadu Buhari. citeturn0search1

Key Features:

Location: Rigasa, Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State.

Coordinates: 10.5487°N, 7.3551°E.

Facilities: The station offers modern amenities, including ticketing offices, waiting areas, security checkpoints, and parking facilities.

Train Services: Multiple daily departures to Abuja are available, with travel times ranging from 2 to 2.5 hours. citeturn0search6

Ticket Prices: As of April 2025, economy class tickets are priced at ₦3,000, while business class tickets cost ₦6,000. citeturn0search6

Kaduna Junction Station

Situated in Makera, Kaduna South, this station is part of Nigeria's older narrow-gauge railway network. It serves as a junction connecting the Lagos–Kano and Eastern railway lines, facilitating both passenger and freight services. citeturn0search2

Key Features:

Location: Makera, Kaduna South, Kaduna State.

Coordinates: 10.48333°N, 7.41667°E.

Function: Acts as a critical junction point in Nigeria's rail network, linking various regions and supporting both passenger and cargo transportation.

These stations play a vital role in Nigeria's transportation infrastructure, enhancing connectivity between Kaduna and other major cities. If you need more detailed information on train schedules, ticketing, or other services, feel free to ask!