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Sheikh Zayed to Santa Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Sheikh Zayed to Santa. The first leaves at 8:33 AM and the last at 7:25 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 2 hrs 45 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 60. Trains leave from Sheikh Zayed Train Station; all stop at Abo Hammad. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.

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First train Train 570-571Russian ACfrom Sheikh Zayed to Santa 2h 45m11 stops123 km

Sheikh Zayed to Santa train timetable

3 trains a day
Sheikh Zayed to Santa train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 570-571Russian AC2h 45m11 stops123 km
  • Third Class AC 60
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 1114Ordinary3h 9m12 stops123 km
  • Improved 35
Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 590-591Russian2h 58m9 stops123 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 50
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591

Boarding stations in Sheikh Zayed

Boarding in Sheikh Zayed
Sheikh Zayed Train StationDeparture station Ismailia stationabout 10 min after Sheikh Zayed

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Sheikh Zayed to Santa train FAQ

How long is the train from Sheikh Zayed to Santa?

The fastest, train 570-571, takes 2 hrs 45 min; the slowest, train 1114, takes 3 hrs 9 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 58 min or less, over 123 km; all trains stop at Abo Hammad, Zagazig and Ismailia.

When are the first and last trains from Sheikh Zayed to Santa?

The first is train 570-571 at 8:33 AM and the last is train 590-591 at 7:25 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Sheikh Zayed to Santa train ticket?

EGP 35 to 60 depending on the train and class: Improved 35, Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 60.

Which station does the Sheikh Zayed to Santa train leave from?

All trains leave from Sheikh Zayed Train Station; some also stop at Ismailia (3 of 3, 3 km). Direct trains to Santa also run from Ismailia (3). They arrive at Santa Train Station.

How do I book a Sheikh Zayed to Santa train ticket?

Of the 3 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. The 1 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.