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Marsa Matruh to Fokah trips schedule

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Marsa Matruh to Fokah Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Marsa Matruh to Fokah.
Departures from 6:20 AM to 3:40 PM. Journey time from 1h 12m.

  • Trains4 /day
  • First6:20 AM
  • Last3:40 PM
  • Duration1h 12m
  • Farefrom 22 EGP (cheapest) to 30 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1208-1209 Russian

Marsa Matruh to Fokah Train Schedule

Trains from Marsa Matruh to Fokah
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 649 Improved
6:20 AM Marsa Matruh
7:51 AM Fokah
1h 31m 6 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
77 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1208-1209 Russian
8:00 AM Marsa Matruh
9:12 AM Fokah
1h 12m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
77 km Stops at main towns as far as Damanhour · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1208
Train 657 Improved
2:00 PM Marsa Matruh
3:34 PM Fokah
1h 34m 6 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
77 km Local — stops at every station
Train 299 Improved
3:40 PM Marsa Matruh
4:52 PM Fokah
1h 12m 4 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
77 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Marsa Matruh to Fokah Trains

Are there trains from Marsa Matruh to Fokah throughout the day?

Yes, there are 4 trains daily between Marsa Matruh and Fokah, 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 Fokah and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #1208-1209, departing at 8:00 AM with a journey time of 1h 12m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#657) takes 1h 34m — a difference of 22m, as it stops at 6 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Marsa Matruh to Fokah?

The cheapest tickets start from 22 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 22 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 30 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Marsa Matruh to Fokah?

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 #1208-1209 (1h 12m).

Should I book the Marsa Matruh — Fokah 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 Fokah?

Stops range from 2 (train 1208-1209 — the fewest) to 6 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.