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Santa to Tafhna Ashraf trips schedule

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Santa to Tafhna Ashraf Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 12 trains daily from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf.
Departures from 5:18 AM to 9:36 PM. Journey time from 35m.

  • Trains12 /day
  • First5:18 AM
  • Last9:36 PM
  • Duration35m
  • Farefrom 12 EGP (cheapest) to 40 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest572-573 AC Russian

Santa to Tafhna Ashraf Train Schedule

Trains from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1115 Improved
5:18 AM Santa
5:55 AM Tafhna Ashraf
37m 2 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 227 Improved
6:04 AM Santa
6:47 AM Tafhna Ashraf
43m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 588-589 Russian
7:10 AM Santa
7:50 AM Tafhna Ashraf
40m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP
23 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 229 Improved
8:26 AM Santa
9:12 AM Tafhna Ashraf
46m 9 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 231 Improved
10:23 AM Santa
11:16 AM Tafhna Ashraf
53m 9 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 235 Improved
12:47 PM Santa
1:31 PM Tafhna Ashraf
44m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 237 Improved
2:40 PM Santa
3:25 PM Tafhna Ashraf
45m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 239 Improved
3:51 PM Santa
4:31 PM Tafhna Ashraf
40m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 241 Improved
5:11 PM Santa
5:52 PM Tafhna Ashraf
41m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 243 Improved
5:51 PM Santa
6:34 PM Tafhna Ashraf
43m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
Train 572-573 AC Russian
6:41 PM Santa
7:16 PM Tafhna Ashraf
35m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP
23 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 247 Improved
9:36 PM Santa
10:25 PM Tafhna Ashraf
49m 8 stops
  • Improved 12 EGP
23 km Local — stops at every station
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Santa to Tafhna Ashraf Trains

Are there trains from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf throughout the day?

Yes, there are 12 trains daily between Santa and Tafhna Ashraf, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 4 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:18 AM and the last at 9:36 PM.

What is the fastest train from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #572-573, departing at 6:41 PM with a journey time of 35m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#231) takes 53m — a difference of 18m, as it stops at 9 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf?

The cheapest tickets start from 12 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 12 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 20 EGP, Third Class AC: 40 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Santa to Tafhna Ashraf?

1 of 12 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 572-573, while trains 1115, 227, 588-589, 229, 231, 235, 237, 239, 241, 243, 247 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Santa — Tafhna Ashraf trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (1 of 12) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Santa station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Santa and Tafhna Ashraf?

Stops range from 2 (train 1115 — the fewest) to 9 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.