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Minya to Tanta trips schedule

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Minya to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Minya to Tanta.
Departures from 1:05 AM to 11:45 PM. Journey time from 4h 27m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First1:05 AM
  • Last11:45 PM
  • Duration4h 27m
  • Farefrom 85 EGP (cheapest) to 320 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest927 Abu Al-Hol

Minya to Tanta Train Schedule

Trains from Minya to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
1:05 AM Minya
5:37 AM Tanta
4h 32m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
333 km Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian
4:10 AM Minya
9:40 AM Tanta
5h 30m 12 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 85 EGP
333 km Express — main towns
Train 89 AC Spanish
7:40 AM Minya
12:17 PM Tanta
4h 37m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 320 EGP
333 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
3:30 PM Minya
8:59 PM Tanta
5h 29m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 85 EGP
333 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 927 Abu Al-Hol
5:45 PM Minya
10:12 PM Tanta
4h 27m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
333 km Express — major stations only
Train 935 VIP
7:00 PM Minya
11:32 PM Tanta
4h 32m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 320 EGP
333 km Express — major stations only
Train 3007 AC Russian
7:20 PM Minya
12:02 AM Tanta
4h 42m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 150 EGP
333 km Express — major stations only
Train 163 Russian
11:45 PM Minya
5:52 AM Tanta
6h 7m 9 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 85 EGP
333 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Minya to Tanta Trains

Are there trains from Minya to Tanta throughout the day?

Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Minya and Tanta, spread across the day: 1 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 3 in the evening, 3 at night. The first train departs at 1:05 AM and the last at 11:45 PM.

What is the fastest train from Minya to Tanta and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Abu Al-Hol #927, departing at 5:45 PM with a journey time of 4h 27m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#163) takes 6h 7m — a difference of 1h 40m, as it stops at 9 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Minya to Tanta?

The cheapest tickets start from 85 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 85 EGP, Third Class AC: 150 EGP, Second Class AC: 250 EGP, First Class AC: 320 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Minya to Tanta?

5 of 8 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 2007, 89, 927, 935, 3007, while trains 1015, 157, 163 run non-AC classes. Top class available: Abu Al-Hol or VIP.

Should I book the Minya — Tanta trip in advance or at the station?

Abu Al-Hol or VIP trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (3 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Minya station counter.

How many stops are there between Minya and Tanta?

Stops range from 3 (train 2007 — the fewest) to 12 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.