Shirbin to Cairo Train Times Today & Fares

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5 trains run daily from Shirbin to Cairo. The first leaves at 3:15 AM and the last at 8:12 PM; the fastest is train 964 at 3 hrs 20 min. Fares range from EGP 45 to EGP 130. Trains leave from Shirbin Train Station; all stop at Shobra Khemah before Ramses Railway Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 15 October 2026.

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First train 3:15 AMTrain 810Russian AC + Russianfrom Shirbin to Cairo 4h 55m24 stops213 km

Shirbin to Cairo train timetable

5 trains a day

Shirbin to Cairo train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 810	Russian AC + Russian	3:15 AM	8:10 AM	4h 55m	24 stops	213 km	Third Class (Fan) 65 Third Class AC 90	Express — main towns · Travels via the Kafr Sheikh / Qleen / Tanta line
Train 964	Russian AC	6:55 AM	10:15 AM	3h 20m	8 stops	164 km	Third Class AC 80	Express — main towns
Train 966	Russian AC + Russian	2:15 PM	6:10 PM	3h 55m	10 stops	164 km	Third Class (Fan) 55 Third Class AC 80	Express — main towns
Train 994	Spanish AC + Ordinary	5:00 PM	8:25 PM	3h 25m	9 stops	164 km	Third Class Tahia 45 Second Class AC 130	Express — main towns
Train 968	Russian	8:12 PM	11:50 PM	3h 38m	9 stops	164 km	Third Class (Fan) 55	Express — main towns

Arrival stations in Cairo

Getting off in Cairo

Shobra Khemah stationabout 13 min before Cairo Ramses Railway StationArrival station

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Shirbin to Cairo train FAQ

How long is the train from Shirbin to Cairo?

The fastest, train 964, takes 3 hrs 20 min; the slowest, train 810, takes 4 hrs 55 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 38 min or less, over 164 km; most trains stop at Mansoura, Tanta and Mahalla Kubra.

When are the first and last trains from Shirbin to Cairo?

The first is train 810 at 3:15 AM and the last is train 968 at 8:12 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Shirbin to Cairo train ticket?

EGP 45 to 130 depending on the train and class: Third Class Tahia 45, Third Class (Fan) 55–65, Third Class AC 80–90, Second Class AC 130.

Which station does the Shirbin to Cairo train leave from?

All trains leave from Shirbin Train Station. They arrive at Ramses Railway Station; 5 stop first at Shobra Khemah.

How do I book a Shirbin to Cairo train ticket?

Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.