2 trains run daily from Itay Barud to Qassasin. The first leaves at 6:05 AM and the last at 5:39 PM; the fastest is train 572-573 at 3 hrs. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 60. Trains leave from Itay Barud Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 588-589 | Russian | 3h 9m | 10 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589 | |||
| Train 572-573 | Russian AC | 3h | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel |
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The fastest, train 572-573, takes 3 hrs; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 9 min or less, over 137 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Abo Hammad and Zagazig.
The first is train 588-589 at 6:05 AM and the last is train 572-573 at 5:39 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
EGP 50 to 60 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 60.
All trains leave from Itay Barud Train Station. They arrive at Qassasin Train Station.
Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 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.
