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Tanta to Shirbin trips schedule

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Tanta to Shirbin Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 15 trains daily from Tanta to Shirbin.
Departures from 4:20 AM to 9:15 PM. Journey time from 1h 45m.

  • Trains15 /day
  • First4:20 AM
  • Last9:15 PM
  • Duration1h 45m
  • Farefrom 22 EGP (cheapest) to 90 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest967 Russian

Tanta to Shirbin Train Schedule

Trains from Tanta to Shirbin
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 487 Improved
4:20 AM Tanta
8:10 AM Shirbin
3h 50m 36 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km Local — stops at every station
Train 47 Improved
4:45 AM Tanta
7:27 AM Shirbin
2h 42m 26 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 489 Improved
5:15 AM Tanta
9:50 AM Shirbin
4h 35m 36 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km Local — stops at every station
Train 803 Improved
8:05 AM Tanta
11:05 AM Shirbin
3h 19 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 965 AC Spanish + Improved
8:50 AM Tanta
10:40 AM Shirbin
1h 50m 4 stops
  • Third Class Tahia 22 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP
78 km Express — main towns
Train 53 Improved
9:30 AM Tanta
12:12 PM Shirbin
2h 42m 26 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 491 Improved
10:00 AM Tanta
2:10 PM Shirbin
4h 10m 36 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km Local — stops at every station
Train 967 Russian
11:10 AM Tanta
12:55 PM Shirbin
1h 45m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
78 km Express — main towns
Train 495 Improved
2:05 PM Tanta
5:55 PM Shirbin
3h 50m 36 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km Local — stops at every station
Train 61 Improved
2:25 PM Tanta
5:21 PM Shirbin
2h 56m 26 stops
  • Improved 22 EGP
78 km Local — stops at every station
Train 499 Improved
6:45 PM Tanta
10:05 PM Shirbin
3h 20m 35 stops
N/A
— Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 809 AC Russian + Russian
8:05 PM Tanta
11:20 PM Shirbin
3h 15m 18 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
126 km Express — main towns · Travels via the Tanta / Qleen / Kafr Sheikh line
Train 568-569 AC Russian
8:10 PM Tanta
10:00 PM Shirbin
1h 50m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta to Damietta as train 569
Train 501 Improved
8:45 PM Tanta
12:25 AM Shirbin
3h 40m 36 stops
  • Improved 35 EGP
126 km Local — stops at every station
Train 969 AC Russian
9:15 PM Tanta
11:05 PM Shirbin
1h 50m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
78 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Tanta to Shirbin Trains

Are there trains from Tanta to Shirbin throughout the day?

Yes, there are 15 trains daily between Tanta and Shirbin, spread across the day: 6 in the morning, 2 midday/afternoon, 5 in the evening, 2 at night. The first train departs at 4:20 AM and the last at 9:15 PM.

What is the fastest train from Tanta to Shirbin and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #967, departing at 11:10 AM with a journey time of 1h 45m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#489) takes 4h 35m — a difference of 2h 50m, as it stops at 36 stations versus 5.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Tanta to Shirbin?

The cheapest tickets start from 22 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 22 EGP, Third Class Tahia: 22 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 30 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Tanta to Shirbin?

4 of 15 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 965, 809, 568-569, 969, while trains 487, 47, 489, 803, 53, 491, 967, 495, 61, 499, 501 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Tanta — Shirbin trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (4 of 15) 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 Shirbin?

Stops range from 4 (train 965 — the fewest) to 36 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.