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Train 118: Alexandria → Cairo

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Train 118

Active · Russian · Alexandria → Cairo

Express — main towns · Travels via the Minuf line
Duration: 5h 10m · Stops: 25 stops · Distance: 228 km · Price: Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP

Train 118 Station Schedule

According to Egypt Trains, Train 118 is a Russian service on the Alexandria — Cairo route. Departs 5:10 PM, arrives 10:20 PM.
Journey time: 5 hours and 10 minutes. Total distance: 228 km. Third Class (Fan) ticket: 65 EGP.

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Train 118 Station Schedule
Station Arrival Departure
Alexandria — 5:10 PM
Sidi Gaber 5:18 PM 5:23 PM
Kafr Dawar 5:44 PM 5:45 PM
Abo Homos 6:00 PM 6:01 PM
Damanhour 6:16 PM 6:19 PM
Itay Barud 6:38 PM 6:39 PM
Kafr Zayat 6:56 PM 6:58 PM
Tanta 7:15 PM 7:30 PM
Tala 7:42 PM 7:43 PM
Batanun 7:53 PM 7:55 PM
Shebeen Kom N 8:04 PM 8:05 PM
Shebeen Kom O 8:08 PM 8:11 PM
Shanawan 8:17 PM 8:18 PM
Minuf 8:28 PM 8:32 PM
Samadun 8:49 PM 8:50 PM
Ashmun 8:55 PM 8:56 PM
Hilwasi 9:04 PM 9:08 PM
Hilwasi B 9:11 PM 9:12 PM
Shatanof 9:15 PM 9:16 PM
Derwah 9:21 PM 9:22 PM
Qanatir N 9:30 PM 9:33 PM
Qalyoub B 9:42 PM 9:43 PM
Qalyoub 9:46 PM 9:48 PM
Shobra Khemah 9:58 PM 10:01 PM
Cairo 10:20 PM —

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Train 118 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Train 118

Train 118 Overview

Train 118 is a Russian service operating on the Alexandria — Cairo route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 25 stations departing at 5:10 PM and arriving at 10:20 PM. Total journey time is 5 hours and 10 minutes covering 228 kilometers.

What are the stops of Train 118?

Train 118 Russian stops at 25 stations on the Alexandria — Cairo route:

Alexandria — Sidi Gaber — Kafr Dawar — Abo Homos — Damanhour — Itay Barud — Kafr Zayat — Tanta — Tala — Batanun — Shebeen Kom N — Shebeen Kom O — Shanawan — Minuf — Samadun — Ashmun — Hilwasi — Hilwasi B — Shatanof — Derwah — Qanatir N — Qalyoub B — Qalyoub — Shobra Khemah — Cairo

See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.

What is the route of Train 118?

Train 118's route starts from Alexandria and ends at Cairo covering 228 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Kafr Zayat (6:56 PM), Shanawan (8:17 PM), Shatanof (9:15 PM).

What is the schedule of Train 118?

Train 118 departs Alexandria at 5:10 PM, making its first stop at Sidi Gaber at 5:18 PM, and arrives at Cairo at 10:20 PM. Total journey time is 5 hours and 10 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

What is the ticket price for Train 118?

Train 118 ticket price from Alexandria to Cairo: Third Class (Fan): 65 EGP.

How do I book a ticket for Train 118?

Train 118 (Russian) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 5:10 PM departure. Advance booking also works via:

  1. Official website enr.gov.eg
  2. The ENR mobile app
  3. Fawry payment outlets

For inquiries call the 24/7 hotline 1661.