7 trains run daily from Tanta to Damietta. The first leaves at 4:45 AM and the last at 9:15 PM; the fastest is train 965 at 2 hrs 40 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 120. Trains leave from Tanta Train Station; all stop at Mansoura. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 15 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 47 | Ordinary | 4h 5m | 36 stops | 119 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 965 | Spanish AC + Ordinary | 2h 40m | 6 stops | 119 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 53 | Ordinary | 3h 45m | 37 stops | 119 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 967 | Russian | 2h 40m | 8 stops | 119 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 61 | Ordinary | 4h 5m | 37 stops | 119 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 568-569 | Russian AC | 2h 45m | 8 stops | 119 km |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta to Damietta as train 569 | |||
| Train 969 | Russian AC | next day | 2h 45m | 8 stops | 119 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 965, takes 2 hrs 40 min; the slowest, train 47, takes 4 hrs 5 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 45 min or less, over 119 km; all trains stop at Mansoura, Mahalla Kubra and Samannoud.
The first is train 47 at 4:45 AM and the last is train 969 at 9:15 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 35 to 120 depending on the train and class: Improved 35, Third Class Tahia 35, Third Class (Fan) 40, Second Class AC 120.
All trains leave from Tanta Train Station; some also stop at Ragdiah (3 of 7, 7 km). Direct trains to Damietta also run from Ragdiah (3). They arrive at Damietta Train Station; 3 stop first at Kafr Battikh.
Of the 7 trains on this route, the 4 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. The 3 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
