Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria.
Departures from 8:33 AM to 7:25 PM. Journey time from 5h 2m.
- Trains2 /day
- First8:33 AM
- Last7:25 PM
- Duration5h 2m
- Farefrom 75 EGP (cheapest) to 110 EGP (highest)
- Fastest570-571 AC Russian
Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 570-571 AC Russian | 8:33 AM Sheikh Zayed 1:35 PM Alexandria | 5h 2m |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | Train 570-571 Stops
Train 570-571 PhotosTrain 570-571 Services
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| Train 590-591 Russian | 7:25 PM Sheikh Zayed 12:50 AM Alexandria | 5h 25m |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591 | Train 590-591 Stops
Train 590-591 PhotosTrain 590-591 Services
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Track Sheikh Zayed → Alexandria trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria Trains
Are there trains from Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria throughout the day?
Yes, there are 2 trains daily between Sheikh Zayed and Alexandria, spread across the day: 1 in the morning, 1 in the evening. The first train departs at 8:33 AM and the last at 7:25 PM.
What is the fastest train from Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria and how long does it take?
The fastest train is AC Russian #570-571, departing at 8:33 AM with a journey time of 5h 2m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#590-591) takes 5h 25m — a difference of 23m.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria?
The cheapest tickets start from 75 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 75 EGP, Third Class AC: 110 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria?
1 of 2 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 570-571, while train 590-591 runs non-AC classes.
Should I book the Sheikh Zayed — Alexandria trip in advance or at the station?
The AC trains here (1 of 2) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Sheikh Zayed station counter also works.
How many stops are there between Sheikh Zayed and Alexandria?
All 2 trains on this route stop at 17 intermediate stations between Sheikh Zayed and Alexandria. Full stop times are in the schedule above; for live tracking use the Egypt Trains app.