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Alexandria to Sidi Gaber Train Times Today & Fares

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51 trains run daily from Alexandria to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 2:20 AM and the last at 10:35 PM; the fastest is train 3006 at 7 min. Fares range from EGP 10 to EGP 150. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 30 October 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train Train 2Russianfrom Alexandria to Sidi Gaber 8mNon-stop5 km

Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train timetable

51 trains a day
Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 2Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 1108Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 3012-3013Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3013
Train 588-589Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 926Abu El Hol8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 100
Express — major stations only
Train 1904VIP8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 8Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 3008Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — main towns
Train 902Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 2022Talgo18mNon-stop—Station counterNon-stop service · Departs at 9:00 AM on Fridays and public holidays
Train 906VIP8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Non-stop service
Train 158Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 801-802Ordinary8mNon-stop5 km
  • Improved 10
Continues from Qleen as train 801
Train 14Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only
Train 900French AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 3024Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only
Train 1212Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 910Abu El Hol8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 100
Express — major stations only
Train 132Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 912Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 164Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 1082Sleeper + Abu El Hol8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 100
Express — provincial capitals · Runs Saturday and Tuesday only — sleeper and seated cars
Train 914VIP8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 18Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 2024Talgo12mNon-stop—Station counterNon-stop service
Train 586-587Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 587
Train 24Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 916VIP + Premium8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
  • Premium VIP 150
Non-stop service
Train 688Russian11m1 stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Local — stops at every station
Train 922VIP8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — provincial capitals
Train 196Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only
Train 1152-1153Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express, main towns after Damanhour · Continues from Qleen as train 1153
Train 572-573Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 894-899Ordinary8mNon-stop5 km
  • Improved 10
Express — main towns
Train 118Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 88Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 568-569Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta to Damietta as train 569
Train 32Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 2026Talgo10mNon-stop—Station counterNon-stop service
Train 928Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 1088Sleeper + Abu El Hol8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 100
Express — major stations only · Runs Sunday and Thursday only — sleeper and seated cars
Train 1130Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only
Train 1008Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 2008VIP8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1902Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 28Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 128Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Express — major stations only
Train 518-519Russian AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 519
Train 3006Russian AC7mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class AC 40
Express — major stations only
Train 934Spanish AC8mNon-stop5 km
  • Second Class AC 70
  • First Class AC 80
Express — major stations only
Train 36Russian8mNon-stop5 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 15
Local — stops at every station
Alexandria to Hadrah trains1 train a day from Hadrah · 2.1 km from Sidi Gaber Station
Hadrah to Sidi Gaber trains1 train a day from Hadrah · 2.4 km from Alexandria Station

Related train trips

Alexandria → CairoAlexandria → TantaAlexandria → BanhaAlexandria → DamanhourDamanhour → Sidi GaberAlexandria → Kafr ZayatAlexandria → Itay BarudCairo → Sidi GaberBanha → Sidi GaberAlexandria → Berket Saba

Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train FAQ

How long is the train from Alexandria to Sidi Gaber?

The fastest, train 3006, takes 7 min; the slowest, train 2022, takes 18 min; half the trains arrive in 8 min or less, over 5 km.

When are the first and last trains from Alexandria to Sidi Gaber?

The first is train 2 at 2:20 AM and the last is train 36 at 10:35 PM: 15 in the morning, 13 in the afternoon, 18 in the evening and 5 after midnight.

How much is the Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

EGP 10 to 150 depending on the train and class: Improved 10, Third Class (Fan) 15, Third Class AC 40, Premium VIP 150. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train leave from?

All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station. Direct trains to Sidi Gaber also run from Hadrah (1). They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.

How do I book a Alexandria to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

Of the 51 trains on this route, the 49 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 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office. Sleeper cabins (2) are booked only with Abela Egypt.