3 trains run daily from Kalabsha to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 1:37 PM and the last at 10:08 PM; the fastest is train 89 at 15 hrs 33 min. Fares range from EGP 170 to EGP 610. Trains leave from Kalabsha Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 5 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 17h 59m | 40 stops | 1021 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | ||
| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 17h | 33 stops | 1021 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | next day | 15h 33m | 31 stops | 1021 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 89, takes 15 hrs 33 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 17 hrs 59 min; half the trains arrive in 17 hrs or less, over 1021 km; most trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Giza.
The first is train 163 at 1:37 PM and the last is train 89 at 10:08 PM: 1 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 170 to 610 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 170, Second Class AC 430, First Class AC 610.
All trains leave from Kalabsha Train Station. Direct trains to Sidi Gaber also run from Kajuj (1). They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.
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.
