Cairo to Batanun Train Times Today & Fares

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13 trains run daily from Cairo to Batanun. The first leaves at 5:00 AM and the last at 8:00 PM; the fastest is train 119 at 2 hrs 20 min. Fares range from EGP 28 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Shebeen Kom O before Batanun Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 23 August 2026.

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First train 5:00 AMTrain 119Russianfrom Cairo to Batanun 2h 20m16 stops87 km

Cairo to Batanun train timetable

13 trains a day

Cairo to Batanun train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 119	Russian	5:00 AM	7:20 AM	2h 20m	16 stops	87 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 535	Ordinary	5:15 AM	8:13 AM	2h 58m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 537	Ordinary	6:20 AM	9:06 AM	2h 46m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 543	Ordinary	9:10 AM	12:02 PM	2h 52m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 545	Ordinary	11:05 AM	1:40 PM	2h 35m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 547	Ordinary	12:05 PM	2:41 PM	2h 36m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 549	Ordinary	1:20 PM	4:00 PM	2h 40m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 121	Ordinary	2:30 PM	5:12 PM	2h 42m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 551	Ordinary	3:10 PM	5:41 PM	2h 31m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 553	Ordinary	4:10 PM	6:54 PM	2h 44m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 555	Ordinary	5:05 PM	7:51 PM	2h 46m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 563	Ordinary	5:30 PM	8:21 PM	2h 51m	25 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 123	Ordinary	8:00 PM	10:37 PM	2h 37m	14 stops	87 km	Improved 28	Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line

Cairo to Tala trains14 trains a day from Tala · 7.2 km from Batanun Station

Cairo to Kafr Batanun trains11 trains a day from Kafr Batanun · 1.8 km from Batanun Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 16 min after Cairo

Getting off in Batanun

Shebeen Kom O stationabout 16 min before Batanun Shebeen Kom N stationabout 12 min before Batanun Tanbadi stationabout 7 min before Batanun · some trains only Batanun Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Minya Cairo → Banha Cairo → Minuf Cairo → Ashmun Tanta → Batanun

Cairo to Batanun train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Batanun?

The fastest, train 119, takes 2 hrs 20 min; the slowest, train 535, takes 2 hrs 58 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 42 min or less, over 87 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Shebeen Kom O and Minuf.

When are the first and last trains from Cairo to Batanun?

The first is train 119 at 5:00 AM and the last is train 123 at 8:00 PM: 5 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Batanun train ticket?

EGP 28 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 28, Third Class (Fan) 40.

Which station does the Cairo to Batanun train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (13 of 13, 6 km). Direct trains to Batanun also run from Shobra Khemah (13). They arrive at Batanun Train Station; 13 stop first at Shebeen Kom O.

How do I book a Cairo to Batanun train ticket?

Of the 13 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 12 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.