Alexandria to Port Said Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Alexandria to Port Said. The first leaves at 4:00 AM and the last at 4:10 PM; the fastest is train 3012-3013 at 5 hrs 55 min. Fares range from EGP 85 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.

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First train 4:00 AMTrain 3012-3013Russian ACfrom Alexandria to Port Said 5h 55m12 stops354 km

Alexandria to Port Said train timetable

3 trains a day

Alexandria to Port Said train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3012-3013	Russian AC	4:00 AM	9:55 AM	5h 55m	12 stops	354 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3013
Train 588-589	Russian	4:30 AM	11:10 AM	6h 40m	20 stops	334 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 572-573	Russian AC	4:10 PM	10:30 PM	6h 20m	19 stops	334 km	Third Class AC 130	Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel

Boarding stations in Alexandria

Boarding in Alexandria

Alexandria Train StationDeparture station Sidi Gaber stationabout 12 min after Alexandria

Related train trips

Alexandria → Cairo Alexandria → Tanta Alexandria → Damanhour Alexandria → Banha Alexandria → Zagazig Cairo → Port Said Ismailia → Port Said Zagazig → Port Said Alexandria → Kafr Zayat Alexandria → Itay Barud

Alexandria to Port Said train FAQ

How long is the train from Alexandria to Port Said?

The fastest, train 3012-3013, takes 5 hrs 55 min; the slowest, train 588-589, takes 6 hrs 40 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 20 min or less, over 354 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Abo Hammad.

When are the first and last trains from Alexandria to Port Said?

The first is train 3012-3013 at 4:00 AM and the last is train 572-573 at 4:10 PM: 1 in the afternoon and 2 after midnight.

How much is the Alexandria to Port Said train ticket?

EGP 85 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 85, Third Class AC 130–140.

Which station does the Alexandria to Port Said train leave from?

All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; some also stop at Sidi Gaber (3 of 3, 4 km). Direct trains to Port Said also run from Sidi Gaber (3). They arrive at Port Said Train Station.

How do I book a Alexandria to Port Said train ticket?

Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.