Tansa to Cairo Train Times Today & Fares

1 train run daily from Tansa to Cairo. The first leaves at 6:40 AM and the last at 6:40 AM. Fares range from EGP 50. Trains leave from Tansa Train Station; all stop at Giza before Ramses Railway Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 9 October 2026.

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First train 6:40 AMTrain 973Russianfrom Tansa to Cairo 2h 35m11 stops135 km

Tansa to Cairo train timetable

Tansa to Cairo train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note	Stops list
Train 973	Russian	6:40 AM	9:15 AM	2h 35m	11 stops	135 km	Third Class (Fan) 50	Express — main towns

Taha Bishah to Cairo trains1 train a day from Taha Bishah · 4.9 km from Tansa Station

Tansa to Giza trains1 train a day from Giza · 7.5 km from Ramses Station

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Tansa to Cairo train FAQ

How long is the train from Tansa to Cairo?

Train 973 takes 2 hrs 35 min, over 135 km; all trains stop at Giza, Beni Suef and Wasta.

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

Only one train runs: train 973 at 6:40 AM.

How much is the Tansa to Cairo train ticket?

EGP 50: Third Class (Fan) 50.

Which station does the Tansa to Cairo train leave from?

All trains leave from Tansa Train Station. Direct trains to Cairo also run from Taha Bishah (1). They arrive at Ramses Railway Station.

How do I book a Tansa to Cairo train ticket?

Of the 1 trains on this route, the 1 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.