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Santa to Zagazig trips schedule

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Santa to Zagazig Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 12 trains daily from Santa to Zagazig.
Departures from 5:18 AM to 9:36 PM. Journey time from 1h 1m.

  • Trains12 /day
  • First5:18 AM
  • Last9:36 PM
  • Duration1h 1m
  • Farefrom 17 EGP (cheapest) to 40 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest572-573 AC Russian

Santa to Zagazig Train Schedule

Trains from Santa to Zagazig
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1115 Improved
5:18 AM Santa
6:25 AM Zagazig
1h 7m 6 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 227 Improved
6:04 AM Santa
7:30 AM Zagazig
1h 26m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 588-589 Russian
7:10 AM Santa
8:18 AM Zagazig
1h 8m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 25 EGP
42 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 229 Improved
8:26 AM Santa
9:55 AM Zagazig
1h 29m 18 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 231 Improved
10:23 AM Santa
11:55 AM Zagazig
1h 32m 18 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 235 Improved
12:47 PM Santa
2:05 PM Zagazig
1h 18m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 237 Improved
2:40 PM Santa
4:10 PM Zagazig
1h 30m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 239 Improved
3:51 PM Santa
5:15 PM Zagazig
1h 24m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 241 Improved
5:11 PM Santa
6:25 PM Zagazig
1h 14m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 243 Improved
5:51 PM Santa
7:10 PM Zagazig
1h 19m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 km Local — stops at every station
Train 572-573 AC Russian
6:41 PM Santa
7:42 PM Zagazig
1h 1m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP
42 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 247 Improved
9:36 PM Santa
11:00 PM Zagazig
1h 24m 17 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
42 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 Zagazig Trains

Are there trains from Santa to Zagazig throughout the day?

Yes, there are 12 trains daily between Santa and Zagazig, 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 Zagazig and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #572-573, departing at 6:41 PM with a journey time of 1h 1m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#231) takes 1h 32m — a difference of 31m, as it stops at 18 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Santa to Zagazig?

The cheapest tickets start from 17 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 17 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 25 EGP, Third Class AC: 40 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Santa to Zagazig?

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 — Zagazig 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 Zagazig?

Stops range from 3 (train 572-573 — the fewest) to 18 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.