Cairo to Samannoud Train Times Today & Fares

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7 trains run daily from Cairo to Samannoud. The first leaves at 7:15 AM and the last at 7:20 PM; the fastest is train 3017 at 1 hr 47 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 130. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Mahalla Kubra before Samannoud Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 15 October 2026.

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First train 7:15 AMTrain 965Spanish AC + Ordinaryfrom Cairo to Samannoud 2h 13m4 stops122 km

Cairo to Samannoud train timetable

7 trains a day

Cairo to Samannoud train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 965	Spanish AC + Ordinary	7:15 AM	9:28 AM	2h 13m	4 stops	122 km	Third Class Tahia 35 Second Class AC 120	Express — main towns
Train 967	Russian	9:30 AM	11:53 AM	2h 23m	7 stops	122 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express — main towns
Train 949	Russian AC	1:10 PM	3:45 PM	2h 35m	7 stops	122 km	Third Class AC 60	Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 3017	Russian AC	2:15 PM	4:02 PM	1h 47m	2 stops	122 km	Third Class AC 60	Express — main towns
Train 807	Russian	4:20 PM	6:42 PM	2h 22m	7 stops	122 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express — main towns
Train 1915	Spanish AC + Ordinary	5:10 PM	7:07 PM	1h 57m	2 stops	122 km	Third Class Tahia 35 Second Class AC 120 First Class AC 130	Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 969	Russian AC	7:20 PM	9:57 PM	2h 37m	7 stops	122 km	Third Class AC 60	Express — main towns

Cairo to Mit Assas trains1 train a day from Mit Assas · 6.2 km from Samannoud Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 15 min after Cairo · some trains only

Getting off in Samannoud

Mahalla Kubra stationabout 10 min before Samannoud Samannoud Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Minya Cairo → Mahalla Kubra Cairo → Banha Tanta → Samannoud Cairo → Berket Saba

Cairo to Samannoud train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Samannoud?

The fastest, train 3017, takes 1 hr 47 min; the slowest, train 969, takes 2 hrs 37 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 22 min or less, over 122 km; most trains stop at Tanta, Mahalla Kubra and Banha.

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

The first is train 965 at 7:15 AM and the last is train 969 at 7:20 PM: 2 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Samannoud train ticket?

EGP 35 to 130 depending on the train and class: Third Class Tahia 35, Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 60, First Class AC 130.

Which station does the Cairo to Samannoud train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (4 of 7, 6 km). Direct trains to Samannoud also run from Shobra Khemah (4). They arrive at Samannoud Train Station; 7 stop first at Mahalla Kubra.

How do I book a Cairo to Samannoud train ticket?

Of the 7 trains on this route, the 7 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.