2 trains run daily from Matay to Tansa. The first leaves at 5:14 AM and the last at 9:07 AM; the fastest is train 169-707 at 1 hr 17 min. Fares range from EGP 22 to EGP 30. Trains leave from Matay Train Station; all stop at Taha Bishah before Tansa Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 November 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 973 | Russian | 1h 25m | 6 stops | 72 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 169-707 | Ordinary | 1h 17m | 8 stops | 72 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays |
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The fastest, train 169-707, takes 1 hr 17 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 25 min or less, over 72 km; all trains stop at Beni Mazar, Fashn and Biba.
The first is train 973 at 5:14 AM and the last is train 169-707 at 9:07 AM.
EGP 22 to 30 depending on the train and class: Improved 22, Third Class (Fan) 30.
All trains leave from Matay Train Station. They arrive at Tansa Train Station; 2 stop first at Taha Bishah.
Of the 2 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 1 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
