Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat. The first leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 7:17 PM; the fastest is train 119 at 2 hrs 37 min. Fares range from EGP 28 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Qalyoub El Balad Train Station; all stop at Ashmun. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.

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First train 5:30 AMTrain 119Russianfrom Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat 2h 37m16 stops109 km

Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train timetable

3 trains a day

Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 119	Russian	5:30 AM	8:07 AM	2h 37m	16 stops	109 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 539	Ordinary	7:50 AM	11:15 AM	3h 25m	33 stops	99 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station
Train 557	Ordinary	7:17 PM	10:30 PM	3h 13m	33 stops	99 km	Improved 28	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line

Shobra Khemah to Kafr Zayat trains11 trains a day from Shobra Khemah · 7.7 km from Qalyoub El Balad Station

Qalyoub to Kafr Zayat trains7 trains a day from Qalyoub · 2 km from Qalyoub El Balad Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Qalyoub El Balad

Qalyoub El Balad Train StationDeparture station Shalaqan stationabout 5 min after Qalyoub El Balad · some trains only New Qanatir stationabout 11 min after Qalyoub El Balad

Getting off in Kafr Zayat

Kafr Mishlah stationabout 14 min before Kafr Zayat · some trains only Qasr Nasr Din stationabout 8 min before Kafr Zayat · some trains only Daljamun stationabout 4 min before Kafr Zayat · some trains only Kafr Zayat Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → Kafr Zayat Alexandria → Kafr Zayat Tanta → Kafr Zayat Minuf → Kafr Zayat Damanhour → Kafr Zayat Banha → Kafr Zayat Kafr Dawar → Kafr Zayat Itay Barud → Kafr Zayat Qalyoub El Balad → Ashmun Qalyoub El Balad → Tanta

Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train FAQ

How long is the train from Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat?

The fastest, train 119, takes 2 hrs 37 min; the slowest, train 539, takes 3 hrs 25 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 13 min or less, over 109 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Minuf and Samadun.

When are the first and last trains from Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat?

The first is train 119 at 5:30 AM and the last is train 557 at 7:17 PM: 2 in the morning and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train ticket?

EGP 28 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 28, Third Class (Fan) 40.

Which station does the Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train leave from?

All trains leave from Qalyoub El Balad Train Station; some also stop at Shalaqan (2 of 3, 3 km) and New Qanatir (3 of 3, 6 km). Direct trains to Kafr Zayat also run from Shobra Khemah (11) and Qalyoub (7). They arrive at Kafr Zayat Train Station; 2 stop first at Kafr Mishlah.

How do I book a Qalyoub El Balad to Kafr Zayat train ticket?

Of the 3 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 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.