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Ismailia to Zagazig trips schedule

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Ismailia to Zagazig Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 20 trains daily from Ismailia to Zagazig.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 9:35 PM. Journey time from 1h 10m.

  • Trains20 /day
  • First5:00 AM
  • Last9:35 PM
  • Duration1h 10m
  • Farefrom 22 EGP (cheapest) to 50 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3016 AC Russian

Ismailia to Zagazig Train Schedule

Trains from Ismailia to Zagazig
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 946 AC Russian
5:00 AM Ismailia
6:18 AM Zagazig
1h 18m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 270 Improved
5:10 AM Ismailia
7:05 AM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1112 Russian
6:30 AM Ismailia
8:00 AM Zagazig
1h 30m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — main towns
Train 952 AC Russian
6:50 AM Ismailia
8:15 AM Zagazig
1h 25m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 570-571 AC Russian
8:43 AM Ismailia
10:01 AM Zagazig
1h 18m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 186 AC Russian
10:00 AM Ismailia
11:24 AM Zagazig
1h 24m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 272 Improved
10:10 AM Ismailia
12:05 PM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 954 AC Russian
12:40 PM Ismailia
1:59 PM Zagazig
1h 19m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 274 Improved
1:10 PM Ismailia
3:05 PM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 956 Russian
2:45 PM Ismailia
4:10 PM Zagazig
1h 25m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 260 Improved
2:55 PM Ismailia
4:50 PM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1114 Improved
3:45 PM Ismailia
5:10 PM Zagazig
1h 25m 4 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 3016 AC Russian
4:40 PM Ismailia
5:50 PM Zagazig
1h 10m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 594 Russian
4:45 PM Ismailia
6:25 PM Zagazig
1h 40m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — main towns
Train 3010-3011 AC Russian
5:50 PM Ismailia
7:03 PM Zagazig
1h 13m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3011
Train 278 Improved
6:20 PM Ismailia
8:15 PM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 590-591 Russian
7:35 PM Ismailia
9:00 PM Zagazig
1h 25m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591
Train 960 Russian
8:00 PM Ismailia
9:30 PM Zagazig
1h 30m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
Train 264 Improved
8:15 PM Ismailia
10:10 PM Zagazig
1h 55m 15 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 962 AC Russian
9:35 PM Ismailia
11:00 PM Zagazig
1h 25m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — major stations only
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Track Ismailia → Zagazig trains live — position and delay

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Ismailia to Zagazig Trains

Are there trains from Ismailia to Zagazig throughout the day?

Yes, there are 20 trains daily between Ismailia and Zagazig, spread across the day: 7 in the morning, 7 midday/afternoon, 6 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:00 AM and the last at 9:35 PM.

What is the fastest train from Ismailia to Zagazig and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #3016, departing at 4:40 PM with a journey time of 1h 10m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#270) takes 1h 55m — a difference of 45m, as it stops at 15 stations versus 1.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Ismailia to Zagazig?

The cheapest tickets start from 22 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 22 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 30 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Ismailia to Zagazig?

8 of 20 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 946, 952, 570-571, 186, 954, 3016, 3010-3011, 962, while trains 270, 1112, 272, 274, 956, 260, 1114, 594, 278, 590-591, 960, 264 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Ismailia — Zagazig trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (8 of 20) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Ismailia station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Ismailia and Zagazig?

Stops range from 1 (train 3016 — the fewest) to 15 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.