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Ismailia to Alexandria Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Ismailia to Alexandria. The first leaves at 8:43 AM and the last at 7:35 PM; the fastest is train 3010-3011 at 4 hrs 30 min. Fares range from EGP 75 to EGP 120. Trains leave from Ismailia Train Station; all stop at Sidi Gaber before Alexandria Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train Train 570-571Russian ACfrom Ismailia to Alexandria 4h 52m16 stops255 km

Ismailia to Alexandria train timetable

3 trains a day
Ismailia to Alexandria train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 570-571Russian AC4h 52m16 stops255 km
  • Third Class AC 110
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 3010-3011Russian AC4h 30m10 stops275 km
  • Third Class AC 120
Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3011
Train 590-591Russiannext day5h 15m16 stops255 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 75
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591
Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria trains2 trains a day from Sheikh Zayed · 2.8 km from Ismailia Station

Arrival stations in Alexandria

Getting off in Alexandria
Sidi Gaber stationabout 7 min before Alexandria Alexandria Train StationArrival station

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Ismailia to Alexandria train FAQ

How long is the train from Ismailia to Alexandria?

The fastest, train 3010-3011, takes 4 hrs 30 min; the slowest, train 590-591, takes 5 hrs 15 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 52 min or less, over 275 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Abo Hammad.

When are the first and last trains from Ismailia to Alexandria?

The first is train 570-571 at 8:43 AM and the last is train 590-591 at 7:35 PM: 1 in the morning and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Ismailia to Alexandria train ticket?

EGP 75 to 120 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 75, Third Class AC 110–120.

Which station does the Ismailia to Alexandria train leave from?

All trains leave from Ismailia Train Station. Direct trains to Alexandria also run from Sheikh Zayed (2). They arrive at Alexandria Train Station; 3 stop first at Sidi Gaber.

How do I book a Ismailia to Alexandria train ticket?

Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.