5 trains run daily from Alexandria to Mallawi. The first leaves at 5:45 AM and the last at 9:45 PM; the fastest is train 3006 at 7 hrs. Fares range from EGP 105 to EGP 400. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 3008 | Russian AC | 7h 5m | 10 stops | 500 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 7h 54m | 15 stops | 500 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 88 | Spanish AC | next day | 7h 45m | 10 stops | 500 km |
| 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 | next day | 7h 20m | 9 stops | 500 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 3006 | Russian AC | next day | 7h | 8 stops | 500 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 3006, takes 7 hrs; the slowest, train 158, takes 7 hrs 54 min; half the trains arrive in 7 hrs 20 min or less, over 500 km; most trains stop at Damanhour, Giza and Tanta.
The first is train 3008 at 5:45 AM and the last is train 3006 at 9:45 PM: 2 in the morning and 3 in the evening.
EGP 105 to 400 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 105, Third Class AC 180, Second Class AC 310, First Class AC 400.
All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; some also stop at Sidi Gaber (5 of 5, 4 km). Direct trains to Mallawi also run from Sidi Gaber (5). They arrive at Mallawi Train Station.
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.
