Alexandria to Shirbin Train Times Today & Fares

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2 trains run daily from Alexandria to Shirbin. The first leaves at 5:00 PM and the last at 6:10 PM; the fastest is train 568-569 at 3 hrs 50 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 90. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 5:00 PMTrain 894-899Ordinaryfrom Alexandria to Shirbin 4h 20m23 stops185 km

Alexandria to Shirbin train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Alexandria to Shirbin train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note	Stops list
Train 894-899	Ordinary	5:00 PM	9:20 PM	4h 20m	23 stops	185 km	Improved 50	Express — main towns
Train 568-569	Russian AC	6:10 PM	10:00 PM	3h 50m	10 stops	199 km	Third Class AC 90	Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta to Damietta as train 569

Boarding stations in Alexandria

Boarding in Alexandria

Alexandria Train StationDeparture station Sidi Gaber stationabout 13 min after Alexandria

Related train trips

Alexandria → Cairo Alexandria → Tanta Alexandria → Banha Alexandria → Damanhour Alexandria → Mansoura Alexandria → Mahalla Kubra Alexandria → Kafr Zayat Alexandria → Itay Barud Alexandria → Berket Saba Mansoura → Shirbin

Alexandria to Shirbin train FAQ

How long is the train from Alexandria to Shirbin?

The fastest, train 568-569, takes 3 hrs 50 min; the slowest, train 894-899, takes 4 hrs 20 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 20 min or less, over 199 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Kafr Dawar and Abo Homos.

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

The first is train 894-899 at 5:00 PM and the last is train 568-569 at 6:10 PM.

How much is the Alexandria to Shirbin train ticket?

EGP 50 to 90 depending on the train and class: Improved 50, Third Class AC 90.

Which station does the Alexandria to Shirbin train leave from?

All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; some also stop at Sidi Gaber (2 of 2, 4 km). Direct trains to Shirbin also run from Sidi Gaber (2). They arrive at Shirbin Train Station.

How do I book a Alexandria to Shirbin train ticket?

Of the 2 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 1 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.