1 train run daily from Cairo to Basandilah. The first leaves at 6:25 PM and the last at 6:25 PM. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 90. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Belkas before Basandilah Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 809 | Russian AC + Russian | 4h 43m | 22 stops | 204 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Tanta / Qleen / Kafr Sheikh line |
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Train 809 takes 4 hrs 43 min, over 204 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Banha and Quesna.
Only one train runs: train 809 at 6:25 PM.
EGP 65 to 90 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 90.
All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station. Direct trains to Basandilah also run from Shobra Khemah (1). They arrive at Basandilah Train Station.
Of the 1 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.
