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Cairo to Kafr Ammar trips schedule

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Cairo to Kafr Ammar Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 3 trains daily from Cairo to Kafr Ammar.
Departures from 5:20 AM to 2:15 PM. Journey time from 1h 27m.

  • Trains3 /day
  • First5:20 AM
  • Last2:15 PM
  • Duration1h 27m
  • Fare30 EGP
  • Fastest974 Russian

Cairo to Kafr Ammar Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Kafr Ammar
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
6:47 AM Kafr Ammar
1h 27m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
73 km Express — main towns
Train 142 Russian
8:45 AM Cairo
10:34 AM Kafr Ammar
1h 49m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
73 km Stops at main towns
Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
3:50 PM Kafr Ammar
1h 35m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
73 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Kafr Ammar Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Kafr Ammar throughout the day?

Yes, there are 3 trains daily between Cairo and Kafr Ammar, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon. The first train departs at 5:20 AM and the last at 2:15 PM.

What is the fastest train from Cairo to Kafr Ammar and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #974, departing at 5:20 AM with a journey time of 1h 27m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#142) takes 1h 49m — a difference of 22m, as it stops at 7 stations versus 6.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Kafr Ammar?

The cheapest tickets start from 30 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Kafr Ammar?

There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 3 trips are Russian class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #974 (1h 27m).

Should I book the Cairo — Kafr Ammar trip in advance or at the station?

All 3 trains on this route (Russian) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Cairo station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 5:20 AM).

How many stops are there between Cairo and Kafr Ammar?

Stops range from 6 (train 974 — the fewest) to 7 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.