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Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber Train Times Today & Fares

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2 trains run daily from Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 8:33 AM and the last at 7:25 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 4 hrs 50 min. Fares range from EGP 75 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Sheikh Zayed Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 7 September 2026.

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First train Train 570-571Russian ACfrom Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber 4h 50m16 stops254 km

Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 570-571Russian AC4h 50m16 stops254 km
  • Third Class AC 110
Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 590-591Russiannext day5h 13m16 stops254 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 75
Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591
Sheikh Zayed to Alexandria trains2 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

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 Sidi Gaber train FAQ

How long is the train from Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber?

The fastest, train 570-571, takes 4 hrs 50 min; the slowest, train 590-591, takes 5 hrs 13 min; half the trains arrive in 5 hrs 13 min or less, over 254 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Abo Hammad.

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

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 and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

EGP 75 to 110 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 75, Third Class AC 110.

Which station does the Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber train leave from?

All trains leave from Sheikh Zayed Train Station; some also stop at Ismailia (2 of 2, 3 km). Direct trains to Sidi Gaber also run from Ismailia (3). They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.

How do I book a Sheikh Zayed to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

Of the 2 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.