Train 246

Train 246 is a Improved service operating on the Zagazig — Tanta route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 22 stations departing at 9:30 PM and arriving at 11:10 PM. Total journey time is 1 hour and 40 minutes covering 56 kilometers.

Train 246 Improved stops at 22 stations on the Zagazig — Tanta route:

Zagazig — Zagazig University — Shibat Nakariyah — Kafr Ashraf — Naghas — Kafr Halaby — Om Zein — Mit Abo Orabi — Mit Qershi — Tafhna Ashraf — Kafr Wazir — Dandit — Mit Ghamer — Zefta — Nahtay — Samlaweyah — Monshaah Kubra — Major Abd Satar — Santa — Shobraqas — Mit Hebeish Q — Tanta

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

Train 246's route starts from Zagazig and ends at Tanta covering 56 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Kafr Halaby (9:49 PM), Dandit (10:13 PM), Monshaah Kubra (10:42 PM).

Train 246 departs Zagazig at 9:30 PM, making its first stop at Zagazig University at 9:32 PM, and arrives at Tanta at 11:10 PM. Total journey time is 1 hour and 40 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

Train 246 ticket price from Zagazig to Tanta: Improved: 17 EGP.

Train 246 (Improved) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 9:30 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.