3 trains run daily from Alamein to Samla. The first leaves at 5:15 AM and the last at 4:49 PM; the fastest is train 1205-1206 at 2 hrs 37 min. Fares range from EGP 45 to EGP 55. Trains leave from Alamein Train Station; all stop at Sidi Abd Rahman. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 November 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 646 | Ordinary | 3h 18m | 13 stops | 173 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 1205-1206 | Russian | 2h 37m | 6 stops | 173 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Marsa Matruh line · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1206 | |||
| Train 654 | Ordinary | 3h 5m | 13 stops | 173 km |
| Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 1205-1206, takes 2 hrs 37 min; the slowest, train 646, takes 3 hrs 18 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 5 min or less, over 173 km; all trains stop at Sidi Abd Rahman, Ras Hekmah and Dabaa.
The first is train 646 at 5:15 AM and the last is train 654 at 4:49 PM: 1 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon.
EGP 45 to 55 depending on the train and class: Improved 45, Third Class (Fan) 55.
All trains leave from Alamein Train Station. They arrive at Samla Train Station; 2 stop first at Grawlah.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
