Tanta to Giza Train Times Today & Fares

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11 trains run daily from Tanta to Giza. The first leaves at 5:40 AM and the last at 11:48 PM; the fastest is train 3008 at 1 hr 32 min. Fares range from EGP 40 to EGP 130. Trains leave from Tanta Train Station; all stop at Cairo before Giza Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.

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First train 5:40 AMTrain 936VIPfrom Tanta to Giza 1h 58m5 stops99 km

Tanta to Giza train timetable

11 trains a day

Tanta to Giza train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 936	VIP	5:40 AM	7:38 AM	1h 58m	5 stops	99 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 130	Express — major stations only
Train 3008	Russian AC	7:28 AM	9:00 AM	1h 32m	2 stops	99 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 158	Russian	9:11 AM	10:55 AM	1h 44m	3 stops	99 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 164	Russian	1:48 PM	3:50 PM	2h 2m	5 stops	99 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 196	Russian AC	5:42 PM	7:55 PM	2h 13m	3 stops	99 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — major stations only
Train 88	Spanish AC	7:33 PM	9:45 PM	2h 12m	2 stops	99 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 130	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 2008	VIP	9:38 PM	11:20 PM	1h 42m	2 stops	99 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 130	Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1008	Russian	9:47 PM	11:35 PM	1h 48m	3 stops	99 km	Third Class (Fan) 40	Express — major stations only
Train 1902	Spanish AC	10:16 PM	12:40 AMnext day	2h 24m	3 stops	99 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 130	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3006	Russian AC	11:23 PM	1:10 AMnext day	1h 47m	2 stops	99 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — major stations only
Train 934	Spanish AC	11:48 PM	1:30 AMnext day	1h 42m	2 stops	99 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 130	Express — major stations only

Arrival stations in Giza

Getting off in Giza

Cairo stationabout 20 min before Giza · some trains only Bashtil (Upper Egypt) stationabout 6 min before Giza Giza Train StationArrival station

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Tanta to Giza train FAQ

How long is the train from Tanta to Giza?

The fastest, train 3008, takes 1 hr 32 min; the slowest, train 1902, takes 2 hrs 24 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 48 min or less, over 99 km; all trains stop at Cairo and Bashtil (Upper Egypt).

When are the first and last trains from Tanta to Giza?

The first is train 936 at 5:40 AM and the last is train 934 at 11:48 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 7 in the evening.

How much is the Tanta to Giza train ticket?

EGP 40 to 130 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 50, Second Class AC 110, First Class AC 130.

Which station does the Tanta to Giza train leave from?

All trains leave from Tanta Train Station. They arrive at Giza Train Station; 6 stop first at Cairo.

How do I book a Tanta to Giza train ticket?

Of the 11 trains on this route, the 11 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.