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Shama to Tanta trips schedule

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Shama to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Shama to Tanta.
Departures from 7:14 AM to 7:25 PM. Journey time from 1h 20m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First7:14 AM
  • Last7:25 PM
  • Duration1h 20m
  • Fare17 EGP
  • Fastest551 Improved

Shama to Tanta Train Schedule

Trains from Shama to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 535 Improved
7:14 AM Shama
8:45 AM Tanta
1h 31m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 537 Improved
8:10 AM Shama
9:35 AM Tanta
1h 25m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 543 Improved
10:59 AM Shama
12:35 PM Tanta
1h 36m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 545 Improved
12:47 PM Shama
2:15 PM Tanta
1h 28m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 547 Improved
1:49 PM Shama
3:10 PM Tanta
1h 21m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 549 Improved
3:05 PM Shama
4:40 PM Tanta
1h 35m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 121 Improved
4:16 PM Shama
5:45 PM Tanta
1h 29m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 551 Improved
4:50 PM Shama
6:10 PM Tanta
1h 20m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 553 Improved
5:56 PM Shama
7:30 PM Tanta
1h 34m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
Train 555 Improved
6:57 PM Shama
8:25 PM Tanta
1h 28m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 563 Improved
7:25 PM Shama
8:50 PM Tanta
1h 25m 13 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
51 km Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Shama to Tanta Trains

Are there trains from Shama to Tanta throughout the day?

Yes, there are 11 trains daily between Shama and Tanta, spread across the day: 3 in the morning, 5 midday/afternoon, 3 in the evening. The first train departs at 7:14 AM and the last at 7:25 PM.

What is the fastest train from Shama to Tanta and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Improved #551, departing at 4:50 PM with a journey time of 1h 20m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#543) takes 1h 36m — a difference of 16m.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Shama to Tanta?

The cheapest tickets start from 17 EGP for Improved class.

Which train is most comfortable from Shama to Tanta?

There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 11 trips are Improved class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #551 (1h 20m).

Should I book the Shama — Tanta trip in advance or at the station?

All 11 trains on this route (Improved) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Shama station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 7:14 AM).

How many stops are there between Shama and Tanta?

All 11 trains on this route stop at 13 intermediate stations between Shama and Tanta. Full stop times are in the schedule above; for live tracking use the Egypt Trains app.