7 trains run daily from Karykat to Shin. The first leaves at 3:42 AM and the last at 9:37 PM; the fastest is train 494 at 1 hr 33 min. Trains leave from Karykat Train Station; all stop at Qleen before Shin Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 November 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 486 | Ordinary | 2h 13m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 488 | Ordinary | 1h 53m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 506 | Ordinary | 1h 50m | 15 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 492 | Ordinary | 1h 37m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 494 | Ordinary | 1h 33m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 496 | Ordinary | 2h 24m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 502 | Ordinary | 1h 35m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 494, takes 1 hr 33 min; the slowest, train 496, takes 2 hrs 24 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 50 min or less, over 29 km; most trains stop at Kafr Sheikh, Sidi Ghazy and Qleen B.
The first is train 486 at 3:42 AM and the last is train 502 at 9:37 PM: 3 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
7 trains a day, and 6 trains back from Shin to Karykat.
All trains leave from Karykat Train Station; some also stop at Kom Taweel (7 of 7, 3 km), Sidi Ghazy (7 of 7, 7 km) and Salam (7 of 7, 8 km). Direct trains to Shin also run from Ibshan (9) and Kom Taweel (9). They arrive at Shin Train Station; 7 stop first at Qleen.
All Karykat–Shin trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.
