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Cairo to Sandub Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Cairo to Sandub.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 8:40 PM. Journey time from 3h 13m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First5:00 AM
  • Last8:40 PM
  • Duration3h 13m
  • Farefrom 45 EGP (cheapest) to 70 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest339 Improved

Cairo to Sandub Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Sandub
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 377 Improved
5:00 AM Cairo
10:27 AM Sandub
5h 27m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 941 AC Russian + Russian
5:15 AM Cairo
8:32 AM Sandub
3h 17m 13 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — main towns · Travels via the Zagazig / Hihya line
Train 379 Improved
6:15 AM Cairo
11:13 AM Sandub
4h 58m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 381 Improved
8:30 AM Cairo
1:13 PM Sandub
4h 43m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 383 Improved
10:20 AM Cairo
3:08 PM Sandub
4h 48m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 333 Improved
12:00 PM Cairo
3:18 PM Sandub
3h 18m 15 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 385 Improved
12:35 PM Cairo
5:31 PM Sandub
4h 56m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 341 Improved
2:10 PM Cairo
5:52 PM Sandub
3h 42m 16 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 391 Improved
4:35 PM Cairo
9:29 PM Sandub
4h 54m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 393 Improved
5:40 PM Cairo
10:28 PM Sandub
4h 48m 41 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
143 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station
Train 339 Improved
8:40 PM Cairo
11:53 PM Sandub
3h 13m 15 stops
  • Improved 45 EGP
147 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 Sandub Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Sandub throughout the day?

Yes, there are 11 trains daily between Cairo and Sandub, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 4 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:00 AM and the last at 8:40 PM.

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

The fastest train is Improved #339, departing at 8:40 PM with a journey time of 3h 13m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#377) takes 5h 27m — a difference of 2h 14m, as it stops at 41 stations versus 15.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Sandub?

The cheapest tickets start from 45 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 45 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 50 EGP, Third Class AC: 70 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Sandub?

1 of 11 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 941, while trains 377, 379, 381, 383, 333, 385, 341, 391, 393, 339 run non-AC classes.

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

The AC trains here (1 of 11) 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 Sandub?

Stops range from 13 (train 941 — the fewest) to 41 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.