Train 516-517
Live Route of Train 516-517 from Mansoura to Alexandria AC Russian Today
Train 516-517: From Mansoura to Alexandria
Train 516-517 is one of the AC Russian trains operated by Egypt Railways on the Mansoura - Alexandria 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.
Stops of Train 516-517
Train 516-517 starts its journey at 5:15 PM from the departure station Mansoura, passing through intermediate stations: Talkha, Samannoud, Mahalla Kubra, Mahallat Rouh, Tanta, Damanhour, Sidi Gaber, until it reaches the final station Alexandria at 8:10 PM.
Why Choose Train 516-517?
Train 516-517 offers numerous advantages that make it the top choice for travelers on the Mansoura-Alexandria route. Here are some reasons why this train stands out:
- Comfort: The AC Russian design ensures a comfortable journey with quality seats, passenger restrooms, and a buffet for quick meals.
- Speed: It covers the distance between Mansoura and Alexandria in approximately 2 hours and 55 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 516-517 ❓
When does Train 516-517 depart from Mansoura?
Train 516-517 departs from Mansoura daily at 5:15 PM. The journey takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes to reach Alexandria.
When does Train 516-517 arrive at Alexandria?
Train 516-517 arrives at Alexandria around 8:10 PM, after departing from Mansoura at 5:15 PM. The journey includes 9 stops.
What are the stops for Train 516-517?
Train 516-517 stops at 9 stations on the Mansoura-Alexandria route, including: Mansoura, Talkha, Samannoud, Mahalla Kubra, Mahallat Rouh, Tanta, Damanhour, Sidi Gaber, Alexandria.
What type of train is Train 516-517?
Train 516-517 is a AC Russian train, offering services such as air conditioning, comfortable seating, and a snack bar. It’s designed for a safe and pleasant journey on the Mansoura-Alexandria route.
How can I book a ticket for Train 516-517?
You can book a ticket for Train 516-517 easily through these methods: Book online by visiting the official Egypt Railways website at enr.gov.eg. Choose your destination (from Mansoura to Alexandria 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 Mansoura, Alexandria, and some intermediate stops. Enter your trip details, select Train 516-517, and pay with cash or card. Alternatively, go to the ticket counter at any station, such as Mansoura or Alexandria, tell the staff your destination and preferred seat type (e.g., second class), and your ticket will be issued immediately.