2 trains run daily from Abo Homos to Zefta. The first leaves at 5:19 AM and the last at 5:01 PM; the fastest is train 572-573 at 1 hr 56 min. Fares range from EGP 40 to EGP 50. Trains leave from Abo Homos Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 588-589 | Russian | 2h 8m | 5 stops | 104 km |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589 | |||
| Train 572-573 | Russian AC | 1h 56m | 5 stops | 104 km |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel |
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The fastest, train 572-573, takes 1 hr 56 min; the slowest, train 588-589, takes 2 hrs 8 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 8 min or less, over 104 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Itay Barud.
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.
EGP 40 to 50 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 50.
All trains leave from Abo Homos Train Station. They arrive at Zefta Train Station.
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.
