Alexandria to Kalabsha Train Times Today & Fares

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5 trains run daily from Alexandria to Kalabsha. The first leaves at 5:45 AM and the last at 8:00 PM; the fastest is train 2008 at 14 hrs 42 min. Fares range from EGP 170 to EGP 610. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.

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First train 5:45 AMTrain 3008Russian ACfrom Alexandria to Kalabsha 15h 43m27 stops1026 km

Alexandria to Kalabsha train timetable

5 trains a day

Alexandria to Kalabsha train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3008	Russian AC	5:45 AM	9:28 PM	15h 43m	27 stops	1026 km	Third Class AC 300	Express — main towns
Train 164	Russian	12:00 PM	6:32 AMnext day	18h 32m	39 stops	1026 km	Third Class (Fan) 170	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 88	Spanish AC	5:50 PM	10:25 AMnext day	16h 35m	32 stops	1026 km	Second Class AC 430 First Class AC 610	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 1008	Russian	7:50 PM	11:29 AMnext day	15h 39m	24 stops	1026 km	Third Class (Fan) 170	Express — major stations only
Train 2008	VIP	8:00 PM	10:42 AMnext day	14h 42m	12 stops	1026 km	Second Class AC 430 First Class AC 610	Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut

Alexandria to Kajuj trains1 train a day from Kajuj · 5 km from Kalabsha Station

Boarding stations in Alexandria

Boarding in Alexandria

Alexandria Train StationDeparture station Sidi Gaber stationabout 14 min after Alexandria

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Alexandria to Kalabsha train FAQ

How long is the train from Alexandria to Kalabsha?

The fastest, train 2008, takes 14 hrs 42 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 18 hrs 32 min; half the trains arrive in 15 hrs 43 min or less, over 1026 km; most trains stop at Damanhour, Giza and Tanta.

When are the first and last trains from Alexandria to Kalabsha?

The first is train 3008 at 5:45 AM and the last is train 2008 at 8:00 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening.

How much is the Alexandria to Kalabsha train ticket?

EGP 170 to 610 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 170, Third Class AC 300, Second Class AC 430, First Class AC 610.

Which station does the Alexandria to Kalabsha train leave from?

All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; some also stop at Sidi Gaber (5 of 5, 4 km). Direct trains to Kalabsha also run from Sidi Gaber (5). They arrive at Kalabsha Train Station.

How do I book a Alexandria to Kalabsha train ticket?

Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.