5 trains run daily from Port Said to Cairo. The first leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 6:35 PM; the fastest is train 3016 at 4 hrs 5 min. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Port Said Train Station; all stop at Abo Hammad. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.
Last updated Data sourcesReport a mistake
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 952 | Russian AC | 4h 30m | 11 stops | 237 km |
| Express — major stations only · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | |||
| Train 186 | Russian AC | 4h 20m | 9 stops | 237 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 956 | Russian | 4h 30m | 12 stops | 237 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 3016 | Russian AC | 4h 5m | 6 stops | 237 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 960 | Russian | 4h 30m | 10 stops | 237 km |
| Express — major stations only |
No train matches — try another type or time.
The fastest, train 3016, takes 4 hrs 5 min; the slowest, train 952, takes 4 hrs 30 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 30 min or less, over 237 km; all trains stop at Abo Hammad, Banha and Zagazig.
The first is train 952 at 5:30 AM and the last is train 960 at 6:35 PM: 2 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.
EGP 65 to 110 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Port Said Train Station. They arrive at Ramses Railway Station; 2 stop first at Shobra Khemah.
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.
