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Santa to Alexandria Train Times Today & Fares

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2 trains run daily from Santa to Alexandria. The first leaves at 11:20 AM and the last at 10:25 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 2 hrs 15 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 60. Trains leave from Santa Train Station; all stop at Sidi Gaber before Alexandria Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train Train 570-571Russian ACfrom Santa to Alexandria 2h 15m5 stops136 km

Santa to Alexandria train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Santa to Alexandria train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 570-571Russian AC2h 15m5 stops136 km
  • Third Class AC 60
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 590-591Russiannext day2h 25m7 stops136 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 50
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591

Arrival stations in Alexandria

Getting off in Alexandria
Sidi Gaber stationabout 7 min before Alexandria Alexandria Train StationArrival station

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Santa to Alexandria train FAQ

How long is the train from Santa to Alexandria?

The fastest, train 570-571, takes 2 hrs 15 min; the slowest, train 590-591, takes 2 hrs 25 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 25 min or less, over 136 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Itay Barud.

When are the first and last trains from Santa to Alexandria?

The first is train 570-571 at 11:20 AM and the last is train 590-591 at 10:25 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Santa to Alexandria train ticket?

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

Which station does the Santa to Alexandria train leave from?

All trains leave from Santa Train Station. They arrive at Alexandria Train Station; 2 stop first at Sidi Gaber.

How do I book a Santa to Alexandria train ticket?

Of the 2 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.