8 trains run daily from Ebshway to Belkas. The first leaves at 4:55 AM and the last at 9:23 PM; the fastest is train 803 at 2 hrs 4 min. Fares range from EGP 28 to EGP 50. Trains leave from Ebshway Train Station; all stop at Kafr Sheikh. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 22 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 487 | Ordinary | 2h 48m | 27 stops | 87 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 489 | Ordinary | 3h 17m | 27 stops | 87 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 803 | Ordinary | 2h 4m | 13 stops | 87 km |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 491 | Ordinary | 3h 1m | 27 stops | 87 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 495 | Ordinary | 2h 47m | 27 stops | 87 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 499 | Ordinary | 2h 13m | 27 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 809 | Russian AC + Russian | 2h 22m | 13 stops | 87 km |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Tanta / Qleen / Kafr Sheikh line | |||
| Train 501 | Ordinary | next day | 2h 41m | 27 stops | 87 km |
| Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 803, takes 2 hrs 4 min; the slowest, train 489, takes 3 hrs 17 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 47 min or less, over 87 km; all trains stop at Kafr Sheikh, Qotur and Biyala.
The first is train 487 at 4:55 AM and the last is train 501 at 9:23 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 28 to 50 depending on the train and class: Improved 28, Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 50.
All trains leave from Ebshway Train Station; some also stop at Ibrahimiah (6 of 8, 2 km) and Qotur (8 of 8, 6 km). Direct trains to Belkas also run from Qotur (8) and Segin (8). They arrive at Belkas Train Station; 6 stop first at Buhut.
Of the 8 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 7 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
