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Qantara Gharb to Zefta Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Qantara Gharb to Zefta. The first leaves at 8:08 AM and the last at 6:57 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 2 hrs 55 min. Fares range from EGP 45 to EGP 60. Trains leave from Qantara Gharb Train Station; all stop at Mit Ghamer before Zefta Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.

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First train Train 570-571Russian ACfrom Qantara Gharb to Zefta 2h 55m11 stops141 km

Qantara Gharb to Zefta train timetable

3 trains a day
Qantara Gharb to Zefta train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 570-571Russian AC2h 55m11 stops141 km
  • Third Class AC 60
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 1114Ordinary3h 29m13 stops141 km
  • Improved 45
Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 590-591Russian3h 8m9 stops141 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 50
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591

Arrival stations in Zefta

Getting off in Zefta
Mit Ghamer stationabout 3 min before Zefta Zefta Train StationArrival station

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Qantara Gharb to Zefta train FAQ

How long is the train from Qantara Gharb to Zefta?

The fastest, train 570-571, takes 2 hrs 55 min; the slowest, train 1114, takes 3 hrs 29 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 8 min or less, over 141 km; all trains stop at Abo Hammad, Zagazig and Ismailia.

When are the first and last trains from Qantara Gharb to Zefta?

The first is train 570-571 at 8:08 AM and the last is train 590-591 at 6:57 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Qantara Gharb to Zefta train ticket?

EGP 45 to 60 depending on the train and class: Improved 45, Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 60.

Which station does the Qantara Gharb to Zefta train leave from?

All trains leave from Qantara Gharb Train Station. They arrive at Zefta Train Station; 3 stop first at Mit Ghamer.

How do I book a Qantara Gharb to Zefta train ticket?

Of the 3 trains on this route, the 2 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.