13 trains run daily from Derwah to Tala. The first leaves at 5:51 AM and the last at 8:55 PM; the fastest is train 119 at 1 hr 40 min. Fares range from EGP 22 to EGP 30. Trains leave from Derwah Train Station; all stop at Batanun before Tala Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 8 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 119 | Russian | 1h 40m | 12 stops | 65 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 535 | Ordinary | 2h 13m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 537 | Ordinary | 2h 3m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 543 | Ordinary | 2h 6m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 545 | Ordinary | 1h 57m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 547 | Ordinary | 1h 54m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 549 | Ordinary | 2h 2m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 121 | Ordinary | 2h 3m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 551 | Ordinary | 1h 52m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 553 | Ordinary | 2h 9m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 555 | Ordinary | 2h 6m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 563 | Ordinary | 1h 59m | 21 stops | 65 km |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line | |||
| Train 123 | Ordinary | 1h 59m | 10 stops | 65 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line |
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The fastest, train 119, takes 1 hr 40 min; the slowest, train 535, takes 2 hrs 13 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 2 min or less, over 65 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Shebeen Kom O and Minuf.
The first is train 119 at 5:51 AM and the last is train 123 at 8:55 PM: 4 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon and 4 in the evening.
EGP 22 to 30 depending on the train and class: Improved 22, Third Class (Fan) 30.
All trains leave from Derwah Train Station; some also stop at Kafr Sarawah (11 of 13, 2 km), Shatanof (13 of 13, 3 km) and Hilwasi B (12 of 13, 5 km). Direct trains to Tala also run from New Qanatir (14) and Hilwasi (13). They arrive at Tala Train Station; 13 stop first at Batanun.
Of the 13 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 12 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
