8 trains run daily from Alexandria to Tawfiqiah. The first leaves at 2:20 AM and the last at 10:35 PM; the fastest is train 1212 at 1 hr 39 min. Fares range from EGP 40. Trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 16 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 2 | Russian | 1h 40m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 8 | Russian | 1h 40m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 1212 | Russian | 1h 39m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 18 | Russian | 1h 42m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 24 | Russian | 1h 54m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 32 | Russian | 2h 4m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 28 | Russian | 1h 40m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 36 | Russian | next day | 1h 51m | 5 stops | 97 km |
| Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 1212, takes 1 hr 39 min; the slowest, train 32, takes 2 hrs 4 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 42 min or less, over 97 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Kafr Dawar and Abo Homos.
The first is train 2 at 2:20 AM and the last is train 36 at 10:35 PM: 2 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 40: Third Class (Fan) 40.
All trains leave from Alexandria Train Station; some also stop at Sidi Gaber (8 of 8, 4 km). Direct trains to Tawfiqiah also run from Sidi Gaber (8). They arrive at Tawfiqiah Train Station.
Of the 8 trains on this route, the 8 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.
