4 trains run daily from Shirshimah to Akyad. The first leaves at 6:43 AM and the last at 5:02 PM; the fastest is train 189 at 54 min. Trains leave from Shirshimah Train Station; all stop at Kafr Haj Omar before Akyad Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 22 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 197 | Ordinary | 1h 3m | 9 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 175 | Ordinary | 1h 1m | 8 stops | — | Station counter | Express — main towns | |||
| Train 177 | Ordinary | 56m | 8 stops | — | Station counter | Express — main towns | |||
| Train 189 | Ordinary | 54m | 9 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 189, takes 54 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 1 min or less, over 25 km; all trains stop at Abo Kibir, Faqus and Ghaba.
The first is train 197 at 6:43 AM and the last is train 189 at 5:02 PM: 3 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
4 trains a day, and 4 trains back from Akyad to Shirshimah.
All trains leave from Shirshimah Train Station; some also stop at Abo Yassin (2 of 4, 2 km) and Abo Kibir (4 of 4, 6 km). Direct trains to Akyad also run from Abo Kibir (12) and Hihya (5). They arrive at Akyad Train Station; 4 stop first at Geheinah.
All Shirshimah–Akyad trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.
