Moving

The routes

Student transport at the University of Lomé is provided by the Société des Transports de Lomé (SOTRAL) under the supervision of the Center des Œuvres Universitaires de Lomé (COUL) following the terms of an interministerial agreement signed in 2016. Fast and accessible to all students in Lomé and its surroundings, to date, seven lines serve the University of Lomé. These are the lines:

  • L13 : Adétikopé-Campus ;
  • L14 : Agoè Assiyéyé-Campus ;
  • L15 : Attigangomé-Campus ;
  • L16 : Ségbé-Campus ;
  • L17 : Adjololo-Campus ;
  • L18 : Adakpamé-Campus ;
  • L19 : Akodessewa-Campus.

The rates

  • Single ticket: 150 FCFA = 1 trip (Periphery - Campus or Campus - Periphery)
  • The book of 10 tickets: 1,500 FCFA = 10 journeys;
  • The subscription card: 6,500 FCFA = access to all buses on the SOTRAL network (all lines) including connections.

Points of sale for transport tickets

SOTRAL transport tickets are sold:

On board SOTRAL buses: only single tickets 150 F CFA and books of 10 tickets at 1,500 F CFA.

At the Kiosks set up on the Lomé campus:

  1. Kiosk 1 at the South Campus: behind the university restaurant, single tickets, books of 10 tickets and the subscription card are sold there.
  2. Kiosk 2 at the South Campus: under Amphi FDS (single tickets, books of 10 tickets and the subscription card are sold there).
  3. Kiosk 3 at Camps Nord: esplanade of the FASEG amphitheater 500 (single tickets, books of 10 tickets and the subscription card are sold there).

In the city center

  1. BIA Bus Station kiosk: single tickets, books of 10 tickets and the subscription card are sold there.
  2. REX kiosk: single tickets, books of 10 tickets and the subscription card are sold there.
Conditions for purchasing transport tickets

Purchase of a single ticket (150 F CFA ) and the Booklet of 10 tickets (1,500 F CFA) is made upon presentation of the student card or certificate of registration for the current academic year.

Subscription to the SOTRAL monthly subscription card:

    1. Have your student card and/or certificate of registration for the current academic year;
    2. Have a photo ID;
    3. Purchase annual subscription support at 1,000 CFA F (available at kiosks);
    4. Buy a monthly subscription stamp for 6,500 FCFA at the kiosks.

NB: Renewal of the subscription card is done at the end of each month by purchasing a new subscription stamp at 6,500 FCFA;

The validity period of a subscription stamp is one month (from the beginning to the end of the month).

 

Stopping points at the University of Lomé

  • Direction south campus - north campusSouth campus terminus - Amphi D FLESH - FDS - Gayibor Market - Amphi 1500 - Polyvalent Block - Amphi 1000 - Amphi 500
  • Direction north campus - south campusAmphi 500 - Amphi 1000 - Multipurpose Block - Amphi 1500 - Gayibor Market - FDS - Amphi D Flesh - South Campus Terminus

Internal regulations on board buses

It is strictly prohibited:

  • to lead political debates on buses;
  • discussions to the point of tiring the driving staff;
  • to defraud.

Any fraudster will be subject to the following sanctions appropriate to the nature of the fraud:

  • For a single ticket: 150 F CFA x 10 = 1,500 F CFA
  • For a book of 10 tickets: 1500 F CFA x 10 = 15,000 F CFA
  • For a subscription card: 6,500 F CFA x 10 = 65,000 F CFA
  • Possible custody depending on the extent of the fraud and the behavior of the fraudster.