Video: This lady travelled to Abia state using a train, see how much she spent

• A Nigerian lady and her friend took a train ride from Port Harcourt Rivers state to Aba, Abia state
• The lady said they paid N1500 each for the ride, meaning they spent N6000 to travel to Aba by train and back to Port Harcourt
• She and her friend went to the Ariaria International Market in Aba to shop for fabric materials, and they were done by 3 pm

A lady and her friend took a train from Rivers to Abia state, spending N3000 on the trip.

Each of them paid N1500 for the train ticket from Port Harcourt to Aba, and they paid the same amount on their way back making it N6,000.

The lady said it is cheaper to travel by train from Port Harcourt to Aba. Photo credit: TikTok/@eziamarachi.
Source: TikTok

Eziamarachi said they boarded the train at the Port Harcourt train station at Garrison.

She shared a video, narrating that they were at the Ariaria International Market in Aba to shop for fabrics.

Nigeria Railway Corporation train from Port Harcourt to Aba

When they were done, they still boarded the train by 3 pm and made their way to Port Harcourt.

Eziamarachi said the train operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) was far cheaper and faster than commercial buses.

Her words:

"Was I disappointed? Yes! Will I take it again? Yes! Aside from all the disappointments, taking the VIP cabin is a lot more comfortable, faster and cheaper than the bus."

Watch the video below:

Reactions as lady and her friend travel to Aba by train

@AO said:

"Meanwhile train stations in the southwest look like airports."

@Zizi said:

"I went round Aba market and couldn’t even buy a pen. Nothing enticed me."

@rukioshio said:

"Pls, how much is a yard of turkey curtains in Aba?"

@cee_veevie said:

"The first store you got something from is my mum’s. Never thought I’ll be watching vlogs one day and see this."

Lady travels to Ibadan on train

Meanwhile, a lady travelled to Ibadan, Oyo state, via a Nigerian Railway Corporation train, which she boarded in Lagos

She posted a video showing the moment she arrived at the Mobolaji Johnson Station in Ebute Metta, Lagos

She expressed happiness at the neatness and beauty of the train station and said she hopes the government keeps maintaining the standard

Source: Legit.ng