6 trains run daily from Talkha to Shobra Khemah. The first leaves at 3:47 AM and the last at 9:01 PM; the fastest is train 964 at 2 hrs 20 min. Fares range from EGP 45 to EGP 80. Trains leave from Talkha Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 808 | Russian | 2h 43m | 10 stops | 131 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 948 | Russian AC | 2h 50m | 7 stops | 131 km |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 964 | Russian AC | 2h 20m | 5 stops | 131 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 966 | Russian AC + Russian | 2h 43m | 7 stops | 131 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 994 | Spanish AC + Ordinary | 2h 20m | 6 stops | — |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 968 | Russian | 2h 35m | 6 stops | 131 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 964, takes 2 hrs 20 min; the slowest, train 948, takes 2 hrs 50 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 43 min or less, over 131 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Mahalla Kubra and Samannoud.
The first is train 808 at 3:47 AM and the last is train 968 at 9:01 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 45 to 80 depending on the train and class: Third Class Tahia 45, Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 60, Second Class AC 80.
All trains leave from Talkha Train Station. Direct trains to Shobra Khemah also run from Mansoura (16) and Sandub (10). They arrive at Shobra Khemah Train Station.
Of the 6 trains on this route, the 6 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.
