Banha to Qaraqrah Train Times Today & Fares

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8 trains run daily from Banha to Qaraqrah. The first leaves at 5:00 AM and the last at 9:50 PM; the fastest is train 251 at 38 min. Fares range from EGP 15 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Banha Train Station; all stop at Menyet Qamh before Qaraqrah Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.

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First train 5:00 AMTrain 251Ordinaryfrom Banha to Qaraqrah 38m7 stops26 km

Banha to Qaraqrah train timetable

8 trains a day

Banha to Qaraqrah train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 251	Ordinary	5:00 AM	5:38 AM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 253	Ordinary	7:30 AM	8:08 AM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station
Train 1113	Russian AC	8:27 AM	9:08 AM	41m	7 stops	26 km	Third Class AC 40	Express — main towns · Carries passengers between Banha and Zagazig
Train 255	Ordinary	10:10 AM	10:48 AM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station
Train 257	Ordinary	2:05 PM	2:43 PM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 259	Ordinary	3:00 PM	3:38 PM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station
Train 261	Ordinary	5:50 PM	6:28 PM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station
Train 263	Ordinary	9:50 PM	10:28 PM	38m	7 stops	26 km	Improved 15	Local — stops at every station

Banha to Az Zanklun trains9 trains a day from Az Zanklun · 3.1 km from Qaraqrah Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Banha

Banha Train StationDeparture station Menyet Sebaa stationabout 6 min after Banha

Getting off in Qaraqrah

Menyet Qamh stationabout 9 min before Qaraqrah Jadidah stationabout 4 min before Qaraqrah Qaraqrah Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Banha → Alexandria Banha → Cairo Banha → Zagazig Banha → Tanta Banha → Damanhour Banha → Sidi Gaber Banha → Shobra Khemah Banha → Menyet Qamh Banha → Quesna Banha → Berket Saba

Banha to Qaraqrah train FAQ

How long is the train from Banha to Qaraqrah?

The fastest, train 251, takes 38 min; half the trains arrive in 38 min or less, over 26 km; all trains stop at Menyet Qamh, Shiblanjah and Aziziyyah.

When are the first and last trains from Banha to Qaraqrah?

The first is train 251 at 5:00 AM and the last is train 263 at 9:50 PM: 4 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Banha to Qaraqrah train ticket?

EGP 15 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 15, Third Class AC 40.

Which station does the Banha to Qaraqrah train leave from?

All trains leave from Banha Train Station; some also stop at Menyet Sebaa (8 of 8, 4 km). Direct trains to Qaraqrah also run from Menyet Sebaa (8). They arrive at Qaraqrah Train Station; 8 stop first at Menyet Qamh.

How do I book a Banha to Qaraqrah train ticket?

Of the 8 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 7 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.