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Cairo to Port Said trips schedule

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Cairo to Port Said Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 5 trains daily from Cairo to Port Said.
Departures from 4:50 AM to 2:40 PM. Journey time from 3h 55m.

  • Trains5 /day
  • First4:50 AM
  • Last2:40 PM
  • Duration3h 55m
  • Farefrom 65 EGP (cheapest) to 110 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest185 AC Russian

Cairo to Port Said Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Port Said
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 3015 AC Russian
4:50 AM Cairo
9:00 AM Port Said
4h 10m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
237 km Express — major stations only
Train 945 Russian
6:10 AM Cairo
10:20 AM Port Said
4h 10m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP
237 km Express — major stations only
Train 185 AC Russian
9:10 AM Cairo
1:05 PM Port Said
3h 55m 9 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
237 km Express — major stations only
Train 951 Russian
11:30 AM Cairo
4:05 PM Port Said
4h 35m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP
237 km Express — major stations only
Train 955 AC Russian
2:40 PM Cairo
7:05 PM Port Said
4h 25m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
237 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Port Said Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Port Said throughout the day?

Yes, there are 5 trains daily between Cairo and Port Said, spread across the day: 3 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 1 at night. The first train departs at 4:50 AM and the last at 2:40 PM.

What is the fastest train from Cairo to Port Said and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #185, departing at 9:10 AM with a journey time of 3h 55m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#951) takes 4h 35m — a difference of 40m, as it stops at 14 stations versus 9.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Port Said?

The cheapest tickets start from 65 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 65 EGP, Third Class AC: 110 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Port Said?

3 of 5 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3015, 185, 955, while trains 945, 951 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Cairo — Port Said trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (3 of 5) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Cairo station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Cairo and Port Said?

Stops range from 6 (train 3015 — the fewest) to 14 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.