2 trains run daily from Tanta to Monshaa. The first leaves at 1:48 PM and the last at 7:33 PM; the fastest is train 88 at 9 hrs 9 min. Fares range from EGP 115 to EGP 410. Trains leave from Tanta Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 164 | Russian | 9h 31m | 16 stops | 569 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 88 | Spanish AC | next day | 9h 9m | 14 stops | 569 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan |
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The fastest, train 88, takes 9 hrs 9 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 9 hrs 31 min; half the trains arrive in 9 hrs 31 min or less, over 569 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Beni Suef.
The first is train 164 at 1:48 PM and the last is train 88 at 7:33 PM: 1 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.
EGP 115 to 410 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 115, Second Class AC 310, First Class AC 410.
All trains leave from Tanta Train Station. They arrive at Monshaa Train Station.
Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 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.
