15 trains run daily from Belkas to Shirbin. The first leaves at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:59 PM; the fastest is train 501 at 20 min. Fares range from EGP 12 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Belkas Train Station; all stop at Basandilah. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 23 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 501 | Ordinary | 20m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 481 | Ordinary | 35m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 487 | Ordinary | 26m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 489 | Ordinary | 28m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 811-812 | Ordinary | 38m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 803 | Ordinary | 24m | 1 stop | 17 km |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 509 | Ordinary | 31m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 491 | Ordinary | 27m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 493 | Ordinary | 24m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 507 | Ordinary | 25m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 495 | Ordinary | 21m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 497 | Ordinary | 24m | 3 stops | 17 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 894-899 | Ordinary | 21m | 1 stop | 17 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 499 | Ordinary | 26m | 2 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 809 | Russian AC + Russian | 21m | 1 stop | 17 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Tanta / Qleen / Kafr Sheikh line |
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The fastest, train 501, takes 20 min; the slowest, train 811-812, takes 38 min; half the trains arrive in 25 min or less, over 17 km; most trains stop at Basandilah, Kafr Shennawy and Al Mahfouza.
The first is train 501 at 12:05 AM and the last is train 809 at 10:59 PM: 6 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 5 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 12 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 12, Third Class (Fan) 20, Third Class AC 40.
All trains leave from Belkas Train Station; some also stop at Al Mahfouza (11 of 15, 6 km) and Basandilah (15 of 15, 8 km). Direct trains to Shirbin also run from Basandilah (15) and Buhut (12). They arrive at Shirbin Train Station; 12 stop first at Kafr Shennawy.
Of the 15 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 14 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
