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Damanhour to Cairo trips schedule

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Damanhour to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 26 trains daily from Damanhour to Cairo.
Departures from 3:29 AM to 9:29 PM. Journey time from 1h 45m.

  • Trains26 /day
  • First3:29 AM
  • Last9:29 PM
  • Duration1h 45m
  • Farefrom 45 EGP (cheapest) to 170 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest910 Abu Al-Hol

Damanhour to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Damanhour to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 2 Russian
3:29 AM Damanhour
6:30 AM Cairo
3h 1m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 1108 Russian
4:20 AM Damanhour
6:55 AM Cairo
2h 35m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 1904 VIP
5:55 AM Damanhour
8:20 AM Cairo
2h 25m 6 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 8 Russian
6:19 AM Damanhour
9:15 AM Cairo
2h 56m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 3008 AC Russian
6:42 AM Damanhour
8:30 AM Cairo
1h 48m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — main towns
Train 902 AC Spanish
6:59 AM Damanhour
9:25 AM Cairo
2h 26m 6 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 158 Russian
8:23 AM Damanhour
10:25 AM Cairo
2h 2m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 14 AC Russian
8:58 AM Damanhour
11:00 AM Cairo
2h 2m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 900 AC French
9:14 AM Damanhour
11:20 AM Cairo
2h 6m 2 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 3024 AC Russian
10:10 AM Damanhour
12:10 PM Cairo
2h 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 1212 Russian
10:33 AM Damanhour
1:35 PM Cairo
3h 2m 11 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 910 Abu Al-Hol
10:55 AM Damanhour
12:40 PM Cairo
1h 45m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 132 Russian
11:26 AM Damanhour
2:20 PM Cairo
2h 54m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 164 Russian
12:59 PM Damanhour
3:15 PM Cairo
2h 16m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 914 VIP
1:58 PM Damanhour
4:20 PM Cairo
2h 22m 6 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 18 Russian
2:20 PM Damanhour
5:15 PM Cairo
2h 55m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 45 EGP
168 km Express — major stations only
Train 1208-1209 Russian
2:30 PM Damanhour
5:20 PM Cairo
2h 50m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Stops at main towns as far as Damanhour · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1208
Train 24 Russian
3:39 PM Damanhour
6:40 PM Cairo
3h 1m 11 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 922 VIP
4:31 PM Damanhour
6:50 PM Cairo
2h 19m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express — provincial capitals
Train 196 AC Russian
4:53 PM Damanhour
7:00 PM Cairo
2h 7m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 118 Russian
6:19 PM Damanhour
10:20 PM Cairo
4h 1m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
168 km Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 32 Russian
7:28 PM Damanhour
10:25 PM Cairo
2h 57m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 1130 AC Russian
8:23 PM Damanhour
10:15 PM Cairo
1h 52m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 1008 Russian
8:44 PM Damanhour
10:55 PM Cairo
2h 11m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
Train 1902 AC Spanish
9:14 PM Damanhour
11:35 PM Cairo
2h 21m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 140 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
147 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 28 Russian
9:29 PM Damanhour
12:15 AM Cairo
2h 46m 11 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
147 km Express — major stations only
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Damanhour to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Damanhour to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 26 trains daily between Damanhour and Cairo, spread across the day: 11 in the morning, 7 midday/afternoon, 6 in the evening, 2 at night. The first train departs at 3:29 AM and the last at 9:29 PM.

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

The fastest train is Abu Al-Hol #910, departing at 10:55 AM with a journey time of 1h 45m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#118) takes 4h 1m — a difference of 2h 16m, as it stops at 19 stations versus 1.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Damanhour to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 45 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 45 EGP, Third Class AC: 70 EGP, Second Class AC: 140 EGP, First Class AC: 170 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Damanhour to Cairo?

12 of 26 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1904, 3008, 902, 14, 900, 3024, 910, 914, 922, 196, 1130, 1902, while trains 2, 1108, 8, 158, 1212, 132, 164, 18, 1208-1209, 24, 118, 32, 1008, 28 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP or Abu Al-Hol.

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

VIP or Abu Al-Hol trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (14 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Damanhour station counter.

How many stops are there between Damanhour and Cairo?

Stops range from 1 (train 3008 — the fewest) to 19 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.