Cairo to Tanbadi Train Times Today & Fares

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11 trains run daily from Cairo to Tanbadi. The first leaves at 5:15 AM and the last at 5:30 PM; the fastest is train 551 at 2 hrs 23 min. Fares range from EGP 28. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Shebeen Kom O before Tanbadi Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 September 2026.

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First train 5:15 AMTrain 535Ordinaryfrom Cairo to Tanbadi 2h 50m23 stops83 km

Cairo to Tanbadi train timetable

11 trains a day

Cairo to Tanbadi train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 535	Ordinary	5:15 AM	8:05 AM	2h 50m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 537	Ordinary	6:20 AM	8:58 AM	2h 38m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 543	Ordinary	9:10 AM	11:54 AM	2h 44m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 545	Ordinary	11:05 AM	1:32 PM	2h 27m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 547	Ordinary	12:05 PM	2:33 PM	2h 28m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 549	Ordinary	1:20 PM	3:52 PM	2h 32m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 121	Ordinary	2:30 PM	5:04 PM	2h 34m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 551	Ordinary	3:10 PM	5:33 PM	2h 23m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 553	Ordinary	4:10 PM	6:46 PM	2h 36m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 555	Ordinary	5:05 PM	7:43 PM	2h 38m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 563	Ordinary	5:30 PM	8:13 PM	2h 43m	23 stops	83 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line

Cairo to Batanun trains13 trains a day from Batanun · 3.7 km from Tanbadi Station

Cairo to Kafr Batanun trains11 trains a day from Kafr Batanun · 1.9 km from Tanbadi Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 16 min after Cairo

Getting off in Tanbadi

Shebeen Kom O stationabout 8 min before Tanbadi Shebeen Kom N stationabout 4 min before Tanbadi Tanbadi Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Minya Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Banha Cairo → Minuf Cairo → Ashmun Cairo → Shebeen Kom O

Cairo to Tanbadi train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Tanbadi?

The fastest, train 551, takes 2 hrs 23 min; the slowest, train 535, takes 2 hrs 50 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 36 min or less, over 83 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Shebeen Kom O and Minuf.

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

The first is train 535 at 5:15 AM and the last is train 563 at 5:30 PM: 4 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Tanbadi train ticket?

EGP 28: Improved 28.

Which station does the Cairo to Tanbadi train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (11 of 11, 6 km). Direct trains to Tanbadi also run from Shobra Khemah (11). They arrive at Tanbadi Train Station; 11 stop first at Shebeen Kom O.

How do I book a Cairo to Tanbadi train ticket?

All Cairo–Tanbadi trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.