Alexandria to Port Said Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 3 trains daily from Alexandria to Port Said.
Departures from 4:00 AM to 4:10 PM. Journey time from 5h 55m.
- Trains3 /day
- First4:00 AM
- Last4:10 PM
- Duration5h 55m
- Farefrom 85 EGP (cheapest) to 140 EGP (highest)
- Fastest3012-3013 AC Russian
Alexandria to Port Said Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 3012-3013 AC Russian | 4:00 AM Alexandria 9:55 AM Port Said | 5h 55m |
| Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3013 | Train 3012-3013 Stops
Train 3012-3013 PhotosTrain 3012-3013 Services
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| Train 588-589 Russian | 4:30 AM Alexandria 11:10 AM Port Said | 6h 40m |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589 | Train 588-589 Stops
Train 588-589 PhotosTrain 588-589 Services
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| Train 572-573 AC Russian | 4:10 PM Alexandria 10:30 PM Port Said | 6h 20m |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | Train 572-573 Stops
Train 572-573 PhotosTrain 572-573 Services
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Track Alexandria → Port Said trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Alexandria to Port Said Trains
Are there trains from Alexandria to Port Said throughout the day?
Yes, there are 3 trains daily between Alexandria and Port Said, spread across the day: 1 midday/afternoon, 2 at night. The first train departs at 4:00 AM and the last at 4:10 PM.
What is the fastest train from Alexandria to Port Said and how long does it take?
The fastest train is AC Russian #3012-3013, departing at 4:00 AM with a journey time of 5h 55m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#588-589) takes 6h 40m — a difference of 45m, as it stops at 20 stations versus 12.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Alexandria to Port Said?
The cheapest tickets start from 85 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 85 EGP, Third Class AC: 130 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Alexandria to Port Said?
2 of 3 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3012-3013, 572-573, while train 588-589 runs non-AC classes.
Should I book the Alexandria — Port Said trip in advance or at the station?
The AC trains here (2 of 3) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Alexandria station counter also works.
How many stops are there between Alexandria and Port Said?
Stops range from 12 (train 3012-3013 — the fewest) to 20 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.