Marsa Matruh to Alamein Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Marsa Matruh to Alamein.
Departures from 6:20 AM to 3:40 PM. Journey time from 2h 49m.
- Trains4 /day
- First6:20 AM
- Last3:40 PM
- Duration2h 49m
- Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 55 EGP (highest)
- Fastest299 Improved
Marsa Matruh to Alamein Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 649 Improved | 6:20 AM Marsa Matruh 9:43 AM Alamein | 3h 23m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 649 Stops
Train 649 PhotosTrain 649 Services
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| Train 1208-1209 Russian | 8:00 AM Marsa Matruh 10:57 AM Alamein | 2h 57m |
| Stops at main towns as far as Damanhour · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1208 | Train 1208-1209 Stops
Train 1208-1209 PhotosTrain 1208-1209 Services
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| Train 657 Improved | 2:00 PM Marsa Matruh 5:45 PM Alamein | 3h 45m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 657 Stops
Train 657 PhotosTrain 657 Services
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| Train 299 Improved | 3:40 PM Marsa Matruh 6:29 PM Alamein | 2h 49m |
| Express — main towns | Train 299 Stops
Train 299 PhotosTrain 299 Services
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Track Marsa Matruh → Alamein trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Marsa Matruh to Alamein Trains
Are there trains from Marsa Matruh to Alamein throughout the day?
Yes, there are 4 trains daily between Marsa Matruh and Alamein, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 2 midday/afternoon. The first train departs at 6:20 AM and the last at 3:40 PM.
What is the fastest train from Marsa Matruh to Alamein and how long does it take?
The fastest train is Improved #299, departing at 3:40 PM with a journey time of 2h 49m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#657) takes 3h 45m — a difference of 56m, as it stops at 14 stations versus 8.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Marsa Matruh to Alamein?
The cheapest tickets start from 50 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 50 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 55 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Marsa Matruh to Alamein?
There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 4 trips are Improved, Russian class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #299 (2h 49m).
Should I book the Marsa Matruh — Alamein trip in advance or at the station?
All 4 trains on this route (Improved, Russian) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Marsa Matruh station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 6:20 AM).
How many stops are there between Marsa Matruh and Alamein?
Stops range from 6 (train 1208-1209 — the fewest) to 14 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.