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Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha Train Times Today & Fares

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5 trains run daily from Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha. The first leaves at 5:58 AM and the last at 8:15 PM; the fastest is train 2008 at 14 hrs 27 min. Fares range from EGP 170 to EGP 610. Trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.

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First train Train 3008Russian ACfrom Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha 15h 30m26 stops1021 km

Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha train timetable

5 trains a day
Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 3008Russian AC15h 30m26 stops1021 km
  • Third Class AC 300
Express — main towns
Train 164Russiannext day18h 19m38 stops1021 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 170
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 88Spanish ACnext day16h 17m31 stops1021 km
  • Second Class AC 430
  • First Class AC 610
Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 1008Russiannext day15h 25m23 stops1021 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 170
Express — major stations only
Train 2008VIPnext day14h 27m11 stops1021 km
  • Second Class AC 430
  • First Class AC 610
Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut

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Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha train FAQ

How long is the train from Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha?

The fastest, train 2008, takes 14 hrs 27 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 18 hrs 19 min; half the trains arrive in 15 hrs 30 min or less, over 1021 km; most trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Giza.

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

The first is train 3008 at 5:58 AM and the last is train 2008 at 8:15 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening.

How much is the Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha train ticket?

EGP 170 to 610 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 170, Third Class AC 300, Second Class AC 430, First Class AC 610.

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

All trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station. Direct trains to Kalabsha also run from Alexandria (5). They arrive at Kalabsha Train Station.

How do I book a Sidi Gaber to Kalabsha 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.