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Alexandria to Shirbin trips schedule

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Alexandria to Shirbin Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Alexandria to Shirbin.
Departures from 5:00 PM to 6:10 PM. Journey time from 3h 50m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First5:00 PM
  • Last6:10 PM
  • Duration3h 50m
  • Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 90 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest568-569 AC Russian

Alexandria to Shirbin Train Schedule

Trains from Alexandria to Shirbin
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 894-899 Improved
5:00 PM Alexandria
9:20 PM Shirbin
4h 20m 23 stops
  • Improved 50 EGP
185 km Express — main towns
Train 568-569 AC Russian
6:10 PM Alexandria
10:00 PM Shirbin
3h 50m 10 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
199 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta to Damietta as train 569
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Alexandria to Shirbin Trains

Are there trains from Alexandria to Shirbin throughout the day?

Yes, there are 2 trains daily between Alexandria and Shirbin, spread across the day: 2 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:00 PM and the last at 6:10 PM.

What is the fastest train from Alexandria to Shirbin and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #568-569, departing at 6:10 PM with a journey time of 3h 50m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#894-899) takes 4h 20m — a difference of 30m, as it stops at 23 stations versus 10.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Alexandria to Shirbin?

The cheapest tickets start from 50 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 50 EGP, Third Class AC: 90 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Alexandria to Shirbin?

1 of 2 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 568-569, while train 894-899 runs non-AC classes.

Should I book the Alexandria — Shirbin trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (1 of 2) 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 Shirbin?

Stops range from 10 (train 568-569 — the fewest) to 23 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.