Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed Train Times Today & Fares

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2 trains run daily from Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed. The first leaves at 5:19 AM and the last at 5:01 PM; the fastest is train 572-573 at 4 hrs 24 min. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 90. Trains leave from Abo Homos Train Station; all stop at Ismailia before Sheikh Zayed Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.

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First train 5:19 AMTrain 588-589Russianfrom Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed 4h 43m15 stops215 km

Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note	Stops list
Train 588-589	Russian	5:19 AM	10:02 AM	4h 43m	15 stops	215 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 572-573	Russian AC	5:01 PM	9:25 PM	4h 24m	14 stops	215 km	Third Class AC 90	Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel

Arrival stations in Sheikh Zayed

Getting off in Sheikh Zayed

Ismailia stationabout 5 min before Sheikh Zayed Sheikh Zayed Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Abo Homos → Cairo Abo Homos → Alexandria Abo Homos → Tanta Abo Homos → Sidi Gaber Abo Homos → Damanhour Abo Homos → Banha Abo Homos → Kafr Dawar Abo Homos → Itay Barud Abo Homos → Kafr Zayat Port Said → Sheikh Zayed

Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train FAQ

How long is the train from Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed?

The fastest, train 572-573, takes 4 hrs 24 min; the slowest, train 588-589, takes 4 hrs 43 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 43 min or less, over 215 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Abo Hammad.

When are the first and last trains from Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed?

The first is train 588-589 at 5:19 AM and the last is train 572-573 at 5:01 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train ticket?

EGP 65 to 90 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 90.

Which station does the Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train leave from?

All trains leave from Abo Homos Train Station. They arrive at Sheikh Zayed Train Station; 2 stop first at Ismailia.

How do I book a Abo Homos to Sheikh Zayed train ticket?

Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 air-conditioned ones are booked online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, by phone on 1661 up to an hour before, or at the station until departure.