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Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli Train Times Today & Fares

Return: Zawiyat Baqli to Cairo trains

2 trains run daily from Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli. The first leaves at 7:20 AM and the last at 6:40 PM; the fastest is train 557 at 3 hrs 3 min. Fares range from EGP 28. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Dinshaway before Zawiyat Baqli Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 September 2026.

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First train Train 539Ordinaryfrom Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli 3h 8m26 stops91 km

Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 539Ordinary3h 8m26 stops91 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 557Ordinary3h 3m26 stops91 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Cairo to Amrus trains2 trains a day from Amrus · 4.7 km from Zawiyat Baqli Station
Cairo to Beshtami trains2 trains a day from Beshtami · 1.9 km from Zawiyat Baqli Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Cairo
Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 16 min after Cairo
Getting off in Zawiyat Baqli
Dinshaway stationabout 8 min before Zawiyat BaqliDaynasour stationabout 3 min before Zawiyat Baqli Zawiyat Baqli Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → AlexandriaCairo → TantaCairo → AsyutCairo → SohagCairo → MinyaCairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → BanhaCairo → MinufCairo → AshmunCairo → Samadun

Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli?

The fastest, train 557, takes 3 hrs 3 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 8 min or less, over 91 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Minuf and Shobra Khemah.

When are the first and last trains from Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli?

The first is train 539 at 7:20 AM and the last is train 557 at 6:40 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train ticket?

EGP 28: Improved 28.

Which station does the Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (2 of 2, 6 km). Direct trains to Zawiyat Baqli also run from Shobra Khemah (2). They arrive at Zawiyat Baqli Train Station; 2 stop first at Dinshaway.

How do I book a Cairo to Zawiyat Baqli train ticket?

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