Train 343
Live Route of Train 343 from Cairo to Salheya Improved Today
Train 343: From Cairo to Salheya
Train 343 is one of the Improved trains operated by Egypt Railways on the Cairo - Salheya route. It offers an enhanced travel experience as part of Egypt Railways' ongoing development program aimed at continuously improving services. The train features comfortable seats, spacious areas, and onboard services for passengers, along with security personnel to ensure a safe journey. It also includes designated spaces for storing personal belongings and luggage. Various classes are available in the train’s carriages, such as the second class, which provides excellent service at an affordable cost. Egypt Railways offers a comprehensive booking system for train tickets through ticket offices at stations, self-service booking machines, and online booking for select trains.
Schedule of Train 343
| Station | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo | 3:40 PM | - |
| Zawya Hamraa | 3:47 PM | 3:46 PM |
| Shobra Khemah | 3:56 PM | 3:55 PM |
| Qalyoub | 4:08 PM | 4:07 PM |
| Shibin Qanatir | 4:31 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Mashtul | 4:41 PM | 4:40 PM |
| Inshas | 4:50 PM | 4:49 PM |
| Belbes | 5:04 PM | 5:03 PM |
| Bardein | 5:18 PM | 5:17 PM |
| Zagazig | 5:41 PM | 5:40 PM |
| Hihya | 5:57 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Abo Kibir | 6:10 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Ghaba | 6:18 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Khalafallah | 6:21 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Fadadnah | 6:24 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Bayrum | 6:28 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Faqus | 6:34 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Geheinah | 6:39 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Kafr Haj Omar | 6:45 PM | 6:44 PM |
| Akyad | 6:51 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Drakh | 6:54 PM | 6:53 PM |
| Abaza | 6:57 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Azzazi | 7:02 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Kabaysha | 7:06 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Salheya | - | 7:09 PM |
Stops of Train 343
Train 343 starts its journey at 3:40 PM from the departure station Cairo, passing through intermediate stations: Zawya Hamraa, Shobra Khemah, Qalyoub, Shibin Qanatir, Mashtul, Inshas, Belbes, Bardein, Zagazig, Hihya, Abo Kibir, Ghaba, Khalafallah, Fadadnah, Bayrum, Faqus, Geheinah, Kafr Haj Omar, Akyad, Drakh, Abaza, Azzazi, Kabaysha, until it reaches the final station Salheya at 7:09 PM.
Why Choose Train 343?
Train 343 offers numerous advantages that make it the top choice for travelers on the Cairo-Salheya route. Here are some reasons why this train stands out:
- Comfort: The Improved design ensures a comfortable journey with quality seats, passenger restrooms, and a buffet for quick meals.
- Speed: It covers the distance between Cairo and Salheya in approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes, making it a convenient option.
- Safety: The train is regularly maintained to ensure passenger safety.
- Price: Competitive prices compared to other transportation options like cars.
- Tourist Experience: Enjoy stunning views of the Nile River and Egyptian villages.
Frequently Asked Questions About Train 343 ❓
When does Train 343 depart from Cairo?
Train 343 departs from Cairo daily at 3:40 PM. The journey takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes to reach Salheya.
When does Train 343 arrive at Salheya?
Train 343 arrives at Salheya around 7:09 PM, after departing from Cairo at 3:40 PM. The journey includes 25 stops.
What are the stops for Train 343?
Train 343 stops at 25 stations on the Cairo-Salheya route, including: Cairo, Zawya Hamraa, Shobra Khemah, Qalyoub, Shibin Qanatir, Mashtul, Inshas, Belbes, Bardein, Zagazig, Hihya, Abo Kibir, Ghaba, Khalafallah, Fadadnah, Bayrum, Faqus, Geheinah, Kafr Haj Omar, Akyad, Drakh, Abaza, Azzazi, Kabaysha, Salheya.
What type of train is Train 343?
Train 343 is a Improved train, offering services such as comfortable standard services. It’s designed for a safe and pleasant journey on the Cairo-Salheya route.
How can I book a ticket for Train 343?
You can book a ticket for Train 343 easily through these methods: Book online by visiting the official Egypt Railways website at enr.gov.eg. Choose your destination (from Cairo to Salheya or vice versa), select your seat type, and pay with a credit card or digital wallet. Online booking is available for some trains and saves time. You can also use self-service machines available at stations like Cairo, Salheya, and some intermediate stops. Enter your trip details, select Train 343, and pay with cash or card. Alternatively, go to the ticket counter at any station, such as Cairo or Salheya, tell the staff your destination and preferred seat type (e.g., second class), and your ticket will be issued immediately.