5 trains run daily from Damanhour to Girga. The first leaves at 6:42 AM and the last at 9:14 PM; the fastest is train 3008 at 9 hrs 41 min. Fares range from EGP 120 to EGP 450. Trains leave from Damanhour Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 3008 | Russian AC | 9h 41m | 14 stops | 649 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 10h 57m | 25 stops | 649 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 164 | Russian | 10h 41m | 19 stops | 649 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 1008 | Russian | next day | 9h 49m | 14 stops | 649 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 1902 | Spanish AC | next day | 10h 14m | 13 stops | 649 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut |
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The fastest, train 3008, takes 9 hrs 41 min; the slowest, train 158, takes 10 hrs 57 min; half the trains arrive in 10 hrs 14 min or less, over 649 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.
The first is train 3008 at 6:42 AM and the last is train 1902 at 9:14 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 120 to 450 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 120, Third Class AC 230, Second Class AC 340, First Class AC 450.
All trains leave from Damanhour Train Station. They arrive at Girga Train Station.
Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.
