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Lagos to Ibadan train schedule, cost, train stations

The Lagos to Ibadan train service, built by former President Muhammadu Buhari and which began full operations on June 15, 2021, runs 4 trips a day.

On weekdays and Saturdays, there are two trips: one in the morning departing at 8.00 am and an afternoon trip departing at 4.00 pm. On Sundays, the schedule is the same with a morning departure at 8.00 am and an afternoon departure at 4.00 pm from Mobolaji Johnson Station in Alagomeji, Lagos.

Mobolaji Johnson Train Station.

The train makes several stops, including at Babatunde Raji Fashola Station in Agege, Wole Soyinka Station in Abeokuta, Samuel Ladoke Akintola Station in Omi-Adio, and finally stops at Obafemi Awolowo Station in Moniya, Ibadan.

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Agege Train Station (Babatunde Fashola Station)

Lagos to Ibadan Train Schedule:

DayDeparture TimeStationsArrival Time
Weekdays8:00 AMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji10:47 AM
Weekdays4:00 PMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji6:47 PM
Saturdays8:00 AMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji10:47 AM
Saturdays4:00 PMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji6:47 PM
Sundays8:00 AMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji10:47 AM
Sundays4:00 PMMobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji6:47 PM
Note: The train makes stops at Babatunde Raji Fashola Station, Agege, Wole Soyinka Station, Abeokuta, and Samuel Ladoke Akintola Station, Omi-adio before reaching Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya.

 

Ibadan to Lagos Train Schedule:

 

DayDeparture TimeStationsArrival Time
Weekdays8:00 AMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya10:47 AM
Weekdays4:00 PMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya6:47 PM
Saturdays8:00 AMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya10:47 AM
Saturdays4:00 PMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya6:47 PM
Sundays8:00 AMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya10:47 AM
Sundays4:00 PMObafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya6:47 PM
Note: The train stops at Samuel Ladoke Akintola Station, Omi-adio, Wole Soyinka Station, Abeokuta, Babatunde Raji Fashola Station, Agege before reaching Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji.

 

This schedule follows the same pattern as the Lagos to Ibadan route, with two trips each day – one in the morning and one in the afternoon. The journey includes several stops along the way before reaching the final destination.

See Lagos Blue Line Rail Schedule.

NB: Please verify with the Nigeria Railway Corporation for the most up-to-date schedule before traveling.

Lagos to Ibadan train ticket cost

The ticket prices differ according to the class of service and the specific journey. For the Lagos to Ibadan trip, tickets range from N3,000 for a standard minor ticket to N9,000 for a first-class ticket. The standard adult ticket is priced at N3,600. Similarly, for the Ibadan to Lagos trip, the prices remain the same. For journeys between Lagos and Abeokuta or Ibadan and Abeokuta, the prices are adjusted accordingly. There are different coaches for the various classes: the 24-seater coaches are designated for First Class, the 56- and 68-seater coaches for Business Class, and the 88-seater coaches are for Standard Class passengers​.

Lagos to Ibadan train ticket prices:

ClassLagos to IbadanIbadan to LagosLagos to AbeokutaAbeokuta to LagosAbeokuta to IbadanIbadan to Abeokuta
First ClassN9,000N9,000N6,000N6,000N3,000N3,000
Business ClassN6,500N6,500N4,500N4,500N2,000N2,000
Standard AdultN3,600N3,600N3,000N3,000N1,000N1,000
Standard MinorN3,000N3,000N2,000N2,000N600N600

Note: “Standard Minor” prices are for children, and coach sizes vary by class with 24-seater for First Class, 56- and 68-seater for Business Class, and 88-seater for Standard Class.

Please note that the prices and schedule are accurate as of the latest available information and are subject to change.

 

 

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