Kafr Sheikh to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Kafr Sheikh to Tanta.
Departures from 4:18 AM to 10:14 PM. Journey time from 1h 30m.
- Trains8 /day
- First4:18 AM
- Last10:14 PM
- Duration1h 30m
- Fare22 EGP
- Fastest804 Improved
Kafr Sheikh to Tanta Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 486 Improved | 4:18 AM Kafr Sheikh 7:05 AM Tanta | 2h 47m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 486 Stops
Train 486 PhotosTrain 486 Services
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| Train 488 Improved | 7:40 AM Kafr Sheikh 9:45 AM Tanta | 2h 5m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 488 Stops
Train 488 PhotosTrain 488 Services
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| Train 492 Improved | 10:44 AM Kafr Sheikh 12:35 PM Tanta | 1h 51m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 492 Stops
Train 492 PhotosTrain 492 Services
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| Train 876 Improved | 1:21 PM Kafr Sheikh 3:10 PM Tanta | 1h 49m |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | Train 876 Stops
Train 876 PhotosTrain 876 Services
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| Train 494 Improved | 2:23 PM Kafr Sheikh 4:30 PM Tanta | 2h 7m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 494 Stops
Train 494 PhotosTrain 494 Services
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| Train 496 Improved | 4:35 PM Kafr Sheikh 7:25 PM Tanta | 2h 50m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 496 Stops
Train 496 PhotosTrain 496 Services
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| Train 804 Improved | 7:00 PM Kafr Sheikh 8:30 PM Tanta | 1h 30m |
| Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays | Train 804 Stops
Train 804 PhotosTrain 804 Services
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| Train 502 Improved | 10:14 PM Kafr Sheikh 12:20 AM Tanta | 2h 6m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 502 Stops
Train 502 PhotosTrain 502 Services
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Track Kafr Sheikh → Tanta trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Kafr Sheikh to Tanta Trains
Are there trains from Kafr Sheikh to Tanta throughout the day?
Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Kafr Sheikh and Tanta, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 1 in the evening, 2 at night. The first train departs at 4:18 AM and the last at 10:14 PM.
What is the fastest train from Kafr Sheikh to Tanta and how long does it take?
The fastest train is Improved #804, departing at 7:00 PM with a journey time of 1h 30m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#496) takes 2h 50m — a difference of 1h 20m, as it stops at 19 stations versus 10.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Kafr Sheikh to Tanta?
The cheapest tickets start from 22 EGP for Improved class.
Which train is most comfortable from Kafr Sheikh to Tanta?
There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 8 trips are Improved class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #804 (1h 30m).
Should I book the Kafr Sheikh — Tanta trip in advance or at the station?
All 8 trains on this route (Improved) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Kafr Sheikh station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 4:18 AM).
How many stops are there between Kafr Sheikh and Tanta?
Stops range from 10 (train 876 — the fewest) to 19 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.