Sidi Gaber to Ismailia Train Times Today & Fares

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3 trains run daily from Sidi Gaber to Ismailia. The first leaves at 4:12 AM and the last at 4:23 PM; the fastest is train 3012-3013 at 4 hrs 23 min. Fares range from EGP 75 to EGP 120. Trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.

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First train 4:12 AMTrain 3012-3013Russian ACfrom Sidi Gaber to Ismailia 4h 23m9 stops270 km

Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train timetable

3 trains a day

Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3012-3013	Russian AC	4:12 AM	8:35 AM	4h 23m	9 stops	270 km	Third Class AC 120	Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3013
Train 588-589	Russian	4:38 AM	9:50 AM	5h 12m	16 stops	251 km	Third Class (Fan) 75	Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 589
Train 572-573	Russian AC	4:23 PM	9:15 PM	4h 52m	15 stops	251 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel

Alexandria to Ismailia trains3 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

Sidi Gaber to Sheikh Zayed trains2 trains a day from Sheikh Zayed · 2.8 km from Ismailia Station

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Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train FAQ

How long is the train from Sidi Gaber to Ismailia?

The fastest, train 3012-3013, takes 4 hrs 23 min; the slowest, train 588-589, takes 5 hrs 12 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 52 min or less, over 270 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Abo Hammad.

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

The first is train 3012-3013 at 4:12 AM and the last is train 572-573 at 4:23 PM: 1 in the afternoon and 2 after midnight.

How much is the Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train ticket?

EGP 75 to 120 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 75, Third Class AC 110–120.

Which station does the Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train leave from?

All trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station. Direct trains to Ismailia also run from Alexandria (3). They arrive at Ismailia Train Station.

How do I book a Sidi Gaber to Ismailia train ticket?

Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.