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Cairo to Shohada trips schedule

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Cairo to Shohada Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Cairo to Shohada.
Departures from 7:20 AM to 6:40 PM. Journey time from 2h 46m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First7:20 AM
  • Last6:40 PM
  • Duration2h 46m
  • Fare28 EGP
  • Fastest557 Improved

Cairo to Shohada Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Shohada
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 539 Improved
7:20 AM Cairo
10:12 AM Shohada
2h 52m 23 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
81 km Local — stops at every station
Train 557 Improved
6:40 PM Cairo
9:26 PM Shohada
2h 46m 23 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
81 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Shohada Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Shohada throughout the day?

Yes, there are 2 trains daily between Cairo and Shohada, spread across the day: 1 in the morning, 1 in the evening. The first train departs at 7:20 AM and the last at 6:40 PM.

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

The fastest train is Improved #557, departing at 6:40 PM with a journey time of 2h 46m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#539) takes 2h 52m — a difference of 6m.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Shohada?

The cheapest tickets start from 28 EGP for Improved class.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Shohada?

There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 2 trips are Improved class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #557 (2h 46m).

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

All 2 trains on this route (Improved) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Cairo station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 7:20 AM).

How many stops are there between Cairo and Shohada?

All 2 trains on this route stop at 23 intermediate stations between Cairo and Shohada. Full stop times are in the schedule above; for live tracking use the Egypt Trains app.