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SGR trip in luxury coach to cost Sh24,000

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When the former Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchuma Murkomen (c) took a ride in one of the SGR VIP coaches. [Courtesy]

Passengers traveling by Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Mombasa to Nairobi will pay Sh12,000 following the introduction of luxury coaches.

The State yesterday flagged off 20 new passenger coaches including four premium ones where passengers will cough Sh12,000 to travel one way and Sh20,000 for those who book a return ticket.

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