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Talgo Trains in Egypt

The Talgo is a Spanish-built train and one of the newest types on Egyptian National Railways. 8 Talgo trains run daily on 4 routes in the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) timetable, mostly Cairo to Alexandria and Cairo to Aswan. The first leaves at 7:00 AM and the last at 7:00 PM.

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Next trainin 1 hr 41 min Train 2023Talgofrom Cairo to Alexandria 2h 30m1 stop208 km

Talgo train timetable

8 trains. First train and last train .

TimeTrainRoute & tripFares (EGP)
DepArr
2023Talgo
Cairo → Alexandria2h 30m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2024Talgo
Alexandria → Cairo2h 30m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2026Talgo
Alexandria → Cairo2h 30m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2027Talgo
Cairo → Alexandria2h 30m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2030Talgo
Cairo → Aswan11h 40m9 stops879 km
  • First Class AC 1000
  • Second Class AC 750
DepArr
2031Talgo
Aswan → Cairo12h 5m9 stops879 km
  • First Class AC 1000
  • Second Class AC 750
DepArr
2022Talgo
Alexandria → Cairo2h 35m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2025Talgo
Cairo → Alexandria2h 30m1 stop208 km
  • First Class AC 500
  • Second Class AC 300
DepArr
2041Talgo
Not running now
Aswan → Cairo11h 55m8 stops879 km—
DepArr
2040Talgo
Not running now
Cairo → Aswan11h 50m8 stops879 km—

Talgo train routes

Talgo train FAQ

What is the Talgo train in Egypt?

The Talgo is a Spanish-built train and one of the newest types on Egyptian National Railways. 8 Talgo trains run daily on 4 routes in the ENR timetable, with First Class AC and Second Class AC.

How much is a Talgo train ticket?

From EGP 300 to EGP 1000 depending on the route and class. On train 2025 from Cairo to Alexandria: First Class AC EGP 500, Second Class AC EGP 300. Every train's fares are in the fares column of the timetable.

What is inside a Talgo train?

Wi-Fi, air conditioning, buffet, reclining seats, wide seats, luggage space, seat screen, english-speaking staff, power socket, toilet and no smoking. Photos are in “Inside the Talgo train”.

What are the Talgo train numbers?

2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2030, 2031. Tap any number in the timetable to open its times and stops.

How do I book a Talgo train?

Talgo Trains in Egypt: Online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, with your passport (national ID for Egyptians), paying by card or at Fawry. By phone on 1661 up to one hour before. At the station ticket office any time until departure. So the first train (7:00 AM) can be booked online until 7:00 PM the day before.