Tanta to Wasta Train Times Today & Fares

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6 trains run daily from Tanta to Wasta. The first leaves at 5:40 AM and the last at 7:33 PM; the fastest is train 3008 at 2 hrs 32 min. Fares range from EGP 55 to EGP 240. Trains leave from Tanta Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026.

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First train 5:40 AMTrain 936VIPfrom Tanta to Wasta 3h 2m6 stops178 km

Tanta to Wasta train timetable

6 trains a day

Tanta to Wasta train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 936	VIP	5:40 AM	8:42 AM	3h 2m	6 stops	178 km	Second Class AC 200 First Class AC 240	Express — major stations only
Train 3008	Russian AC	7:28 AM	10:00 AM	2h 32m	3 stops	178 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — main towns
Train 158	Russian	9:11 AM	11:59 AM	2h 48m	4 stops	178 km	Third Class (Fan) 55	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 164	Russian	1:48 PM	4:59 PM	3h 11m	6 stops	178 km	Third Class (Fan) 55	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	9:05 PM	3h 23m	5 stops	178 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — major stations only
Train 88	Spanish AC	7:33 PM	10:50 PM	3h 17m	3 stops	178 km	Second Class AC 200 First Class AC 240	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan

Related train trips

Tanta → Cairo Tanta → Alexandria Tanta → Sidi Gaber Tanta → Banha Tanta → Damanhour Tanta → Berket Saba Giza → Wasta Tanta → Quesna Cairo → Wasta Tanta → Shobra Khemah

Tanta to Wasta train FAQ

How long is the train from Tanta to Wasta?

The fastest, train 3008, takes 2 hrs 32 min; the slowest, train 196, takes 3 hrs 23 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 11 min or less, over 178 km; most trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Banha.

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

The first is train 936 at 5:40 AM and the last is train 88 at 7:33 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Tanta to Wasta train ticket?

EGP 55 to 240 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 55, Third Class AC 110, Second Class AC 200, First Class AC 240.

Which station does the Tanta to Wasta train leave from?

All trains leave from Tanta Train Station. They arrive at Wasta Train Station.

How do I book a Tanta to Wasta train ticket?

Of the 6 trains on this route, the 6 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.