5 trains run daily from Maghagha to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 12:34 AM and the last at 8:06 PM; the fastest is train 89 at 5 hrs 10 min. Fares range from EGP 90 to EGP 380. Trains leave from Maghagha Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 163 | Russian | 7h 2m | 11 stops | 383 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 | 6h 18m | 11 stops | 383 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | 5h 10m | 6 stops | 383 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 6h 12m | 10 stops | 383 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 3007 | Russian AC | next day | 5h 22m | 5 stops | 383 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 89, takes 5 hrs 10 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 7 hrs 2 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 12 min or less, over 383 km; most trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Giza.
The first is train 163 at 12:34 AM and the last is train 3007 at 8:06 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 90 to 380 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 90, Third Class AC 170, Second Class AC 290, First Class AC 380.
All trains leave from Maghagha Train Station. They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.
Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.
