Lagos to Ibadan train schedule, cost, train stations

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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.

Agege Train Station (Babatunde Fashola Station)

Lagos to Ibadan Train Schedule:

Day Departure Time Stations Arrival Time
Weekdays 8:00 AM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 10:47 AM
Weekdays 4:00 PM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 6:47 PM
Saturdays 8:00 AM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 10:47 AM
Saturdays 4:00 PM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 6:47 PM
Sundays 8:00 AM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 10:47 AM
Sundays 4:00 PM Mobolaji Johnson Station, Alagomeji 6:47 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.

 

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Ibadan to Lagos Train Schedule:

 

Day Departure Time Stations Arrival Time
Weekdays 8:00 AM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 10:47 AM
Weekdays 4:00 PM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 6:47 PM
Saturdays 8:00 AM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 10:47 AM
Saturdays 4:00 PM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 6:47 PM
Sundays 8:00 AM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 10:47 AM
Sundays 4:00 PM Obafemi Awolowo Station, Moniya 6:47 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:

Class Lagos to Ibadan Ibadan to Lagos Lagos to Abeokuta Abeokuta to Lagos Abeokuta to Ibadan Ibadan to Abeokuta
First Class N9,000 N9,000 N6,000 N6,000 N3,000 N3,000
Business Class N6,500 N6,500 N4,500 N4,500 N2,000 N2,000
Standard Adult N3,600 N3,600 N3,000 N3,000 N1,000 N1,000
Standard Minor N3,000 N3,000 N2,000 N2,000 N600 N600

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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