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Train 563

Ordinary
Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line

Train 563 is an Ordinary train from Cairo to Tanta. It leaves at 5:30 PM and arrives at 8:50 PM. It takes 3 hrs 20 min with 29 stops on the way.

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Departs in 13 hrs 4 min Departs Cairo3h 20mArrives Tanta 29 stops107 km

Train 563 timetable and stops in order

  1. Cairo Departure station
  2. dep Shobra Khemah after 14m · 7 km · stops 2 min
  3. dep Qalyoub after 26m · 14 km · stops 1 min
  4. dep Qalyoub El Balad after 30m · 16 km · stops 1 min
  5. dep Shalaqan after 35m · 19 km · stops 1 min
  6. dep New Qanatir after 41m · 23 km · stops 7 min
  7. dep Derwah after 57m · 29 km · stops 7 min
  8. dep Kafr Sarawah after 1h 7m · 32 km · stops 1 min
  9. dep Shatanof after 1h 11m · 33 km · stops 2 min
  10. dep Hilwasi B after 1h 15m · 35 km · stops 1 min
  11. dep Hilwasi after 1h 19m · 38 km · stops 1 min
  12. dep Mahallat Subk after 1h 24m · 41 km · stops 1 min
  13. dep Ashmun after 1h 31m · 45 km · stops 4 min
  14. dep Samadun after 1h 40m · 49 km · stops 1 min
  15. dep Badr Mosque after 1h 46m · 52 km · stops 1 min
  16. dep Ramlat Injib after 1h 49m · 54 km · stops 1 min
  17. dep Shama after 1h 54m · 56 km · stops 1 min
  18. dep Kamshush after 1h 59m · 59 km · stops 1 min
  19. dep Kafr Sanabisah after 2h 4m · 62 km · stops 1 min
  20. dep Minuf after 2h 9m · 65 km · stops 2 min
  21. dep Hamoul after 2h 16m · 69 km · stops 1 min
  22. dep Shanawan after 2h 22m · 73 km · stops 1 min
  23. dep Shebeen Kom O after 2h 30m · 79 km · stops 2 min
  24. dep Shebeen Kom N after 2h 35m · 81 km · stops 4 min
  25. dep Tanbadi after 2h 43m · 83 km · stops 1 min
  26. dep Kafr Batanun after 2h 47m · 85 km · stops 1 min
  27. dep Batanun after 2h 51m · 87 km · stops 1 min
  28. dep Kafr Tabluha after 2h 56m · 90 km · stops 1 min
  29. dep Tala after 3h 3m · 94 km · stops 1 min
  30. Kafr Selim after 3h 13m · 101 km
  31. Tanta after 3h 20m · 107 km · final stop

Train 563 fares

Fares in Egyptian pounds. Book online on the Egyptian National Railways website obs.enr.gov.eg

Return train from Tanta to Cairo

  1. Train 562Ordinary107 km Tanta3h 25mCairo
    29 stops

Other trains from Cairo to Tanta

Cairo to Tanta train times
  1. Train 921Spanish AC107 km Cairo1h 2mTanta
    Non-stop
  2. Train 809Russian AC + Russian107 km Cairo1h 30mTanta
    4 stops
  3. Train 3009Russian AC107 km Cairo1h 8mTanta
    1 stop
  4. Train 969Russian AC107 km Cairo1h 30mTanta
    4 stops

Train 563 FAQ

Where is train 563 now?

By the timetable it leaves Cairo at 5:30 PM and reaches Tanta at 8:50 PM. Its live position and delay, shared by passengers on board, are in the EgyptTrains app.

Is train 563 a VIP train?

No, train 563 is an Ordinary train. The nearest VIP train from Cairo to Tanta: train 931 at 8:15 PM.

What type of train is 563?

Train 563 is an Ordinary train, without air conditioning. The nearest AC train from Cairo to Tanta is train 921 (Spanish AC) at 6:00 PM.

How much is a ticket on train 563?

From Cairo to Tanta: Ticket EGP 35.

How do I book train 563?

Train 563 is an ordinary train: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office, any time until departure at 5:30 PM — not online.