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Tanta to Biyala trips schedule

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Tanta to Biyala Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Tanta to Biyala.
Departures from 4:20 AM to 8:45 PM. Journey time from 2h 22m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First4:20 AM
  • Last8:45 PM
  • Duration2h 22m
  • Farefrom 28 EGP (cheapest) to 50 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest803 Improved

Tanta to Biyala Train Schedule

Trains from Tanta to Biyala
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 487 Improved
4:20 AM Tanta
7:22 AM Biyala
3h 2m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station
Train 489 Improved
5:15 AM Tanta
8:46 AM Biyala
3h 31m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station
Train 803 Improved
8:05 AM Tanta
10:27 AM Biyala
2h 22m 16 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 491 Improved
10:00 AM Tanta
1:12 PM Biyala
3h 12m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station
Train 495 Improved
2:05 PM Tanta
5:09 PM Biyala
3h 4m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station
Train 499 Improved
6:45 PM Tanta
10:05 PM Biyala
3h 20m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 809 AC Russian + Russian
8:05 PM Tanta
10:40 PM Biyala
2h 35m 15 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
97 km Express — main towns · Travels via the Tanta / Qleen / Kafr Sheikh line
Train 501 Improved
8:45 PM Tanta
11:42 PM Biyala
2h 57m 28 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
97 km Local — stops at every station
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Track Tanta → Biyala trains live — position and delay

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Tanta to Biyala Trains

Are there trains from Tanta to Biyala throughout the day?

Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Tanta and Biyala, spread across the day: 3 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 3 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 4:20 AM and the last at 8:45 PM.

What is the fastest train from Tanta to Biyala and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Improved #803, departing at 8:05 AM with a journey time of 2h 22m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#489) takes 3h 31m — a difference of 1h 9m, as it stops at 28 stations versus 16.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Tanta to Biyala?

The cheapest tickets start from 28 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 28 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 40 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Tanta to Biyala?

1 of 8 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 809, while trains 487, 489, 803, 491, 495, 499, 501 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Tanta — Biyala trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (1 of 8) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Tanta station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Tanta and Biyala?

Stops range from 15 (train 809 — the fewest) to 28 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.