4 trains run daily from Tanta to Dayrout. The first leaves at 7:28 AM and the last at 9:47 PM; the fastest is train 1008 at 5 hrs 45 min. Fares range from EGP 100 to EGP 350. Trains leave from Tanta Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 3008 | Russian AC | 5h 46m | 8 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 6h 33m | 14 stops | 400 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 88 | Spanish AC | next day | 6h 24m | 9 stops | 400 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan | ||
| Train 1008 | Russian | next day | 5h 45m | 7 stops | 400 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 1008, takes 5 hrs 45 min; the slowest, train 158, takes 6 hrs 33 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 24 min or less, over 400 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Beni Suef.
The first is train 3008 at 7:28 AM and the last is train 1008 at 9:47 PM: 2 in the morning and 2 in the evening.
EGP 100 to 350 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 100, Third Class AC 170, Second Class AC 260, First Class AC 350.
All trains leave from Tanta Train Station. They arrive at Dayrout Train Station.
Of the 4 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.
