Tanta to Marsa Matruh Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 3 trains daily from Tanta to Marsa Matruh.
Departures from 12:27 AM to 8:36 AM. Journey time from 6h 23m.
- Trains3 /day
- First12:27 AM
- Last8:36 AM
- Duration6h 23m
- Farefrom 100 EGP (cheapest) to 250 EGP (highest)
- Fastest939-940 AC Russian
Tanta to Marsa Matruh Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 1933-1934 AC Russian | 12:27 AM Tanta 7:00 AM Marsa Matruh | 6h 33m |
| Extra summer service · Runs every day | Train 1933-1934 Stops
Train 1933-1934 PhotosTrain 1933-1934 Services
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| Train 939-940 AC Russian | 7:12 AM Tanta 1:35 PM Marsa Matruh | 6h 23m |
| Extra summer service · Runs every day | Train 939-940 Stops
Train 939-940 PhotosTrain 939-940 Services
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| Train 1205-1206 Russian | 8:36 AM Tanta 3:35 PM Marsa Matruh | 6h 59m |
| Express — main towns · Travels via the Marsa Matruh line · Continues from Moharam Beek as train 1206 | Train 1205-1206 Stops
Train 1205-1206 PhotosTrain 1205-1206 Services
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Track Tanta → Marsa Matruh 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 Marsa Matruh Trains
Are there trains from Tanta to Marsa Matruh throughout the day?
Yes, there are 3 trains daily between Tanta and Marsa Matruh, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 1 at night. The first train departs at 12:27 AM and the last at 8:36 AM.
What is the fastest train from Tanta to Marsa Matruh and how long does it take?
The fastest train is AC Russian #939-940, departing at 7:12 AM with a journey time of 6h 23m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#1205-1206) takes 6h 59m — a difference of 36m, as it stops at 15 stations versus 7.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Tanta to Marsa Matruh?
The cheapest tickets start from 100 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 100 EGP, Third Class AC: 250 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Tanta to Marsa Matruh?
2 of 3 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1933-1934, 939-940, while train 1205-1206 runs non-AC classes.
Should I book the Tanta — Marsa Matruh trip in advance or at the station?
The AC trains here (2 of 3) 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 Marsa Matruh?
Stops range from 7 (train 1933-1934 — the fewest) to 15 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.