Madaraka Express Ticket With M-PESA

Published: May 28, 2021 at 6:51 AM | Last Updated: October 7, 2025 at 9:48 AM

Planning a trip between Nairobi and Mombasa? Start your Madaraka Express journey the easy way. Buy your ticket straight from your phone and pay securely with M-PESA.

Here’s how:

Dial *639# any time, day or night, to book your ticket.
Pay safely through M-PESA.

Good to know:

You can buy up to 5 tickets in one go, anytime, anywhere.
You can book your ticket up to 7 days in advance, including a return ticket (within the same 7-day window).
For larger groups (20+ passengers), bookings must be made at least 9 days before travel.
Prefer in-person? Tickets are also available over the counter at the Nairobi and Mombasa termini, at departing intermediate stations, or by calling 0709 388 888 and paying via M-PESA.