3 trains run daily from Dabaa to Samla. The first leaves at 6:10 AM and the last at 5:45 PM; the fastest is train 1205-1206 at 1 hr 50 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Dabaa Train Station; all stop at Ras Hekmah. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 November 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 646 | Ordinary | 2h 23m | 9 stops | 118 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 1205-1206 | Russian | 1h 50m | 4 stops | 118 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Marsa Matruh line · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1206 | |||
| Train 654 | Ordinary | 2h 9m | 9 stops | 118 km |
| Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 1205-1206, takes 1 hr 50 min; the slowest, train 646, takes 2 hrs 23 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 9 min or less, over 118 km; all trains stop at Ras Hekmah, Fokah and Sidi Henash.
The first is train 646 at 6:10 AM and the last is train 654 at 5:45 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.
EGP 35 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 35, Third Class (Fan) 40.
All trains leave from Dabaa Train Station. Direct trains to Samla also run from Ghazal (2). They arrive at Samla Train Station; 2 stop first at Grawlah.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
