Zagazig to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 25 trains daily from Zagazig to Cairo.
Departures from 4:00 AM to 11:10 PM. Journey time from 1h 20m.
- Trains25 /day
- First4:00 AM
- Last11:10 PM
- Duration1h 20m
- Farefrom 22 EGP (cheapest) to 50 EGP (highest)
- Fastest3016 AC Russian
Zagazig to Cairo Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 374 Improved | 4:00 AM Zagazig 6:25 AM Cairo | 2h 25m |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | Train 374 Stops
Train 374 PhotosTrain 374 Services
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| Train 376 Improved | 5:00 AM Zagazig 7:25 AM Cairo | 2h 25m |
| Local — stops at every station | Train 376 Stops
Train 376 PhotosTrain 376 Services
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| Train 332 Improved | 5:30 AM Zagazig 7:50 AM Cairo | 2h 20m |
| Stops at main towns | Train 332 Stops
Train 332 PhotosTrain 332 Services
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| Train 944 AC Russian + Improved | 5:55 AM Zagazig 7:30 AM Cairo | 1h 35m |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | Train 944 Stops
Train 944 PhotosTrain 944 Services
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| Train 946 AC Russian | 6:27 AM Zagazig 8:00 AM Cairo | 1h 33m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 946 Stops
Train 946 PhotosTrain 946 Services
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| Train 378 Improved | 7:07 AM Zagazig 9:30 AM Cairo | 2h 23m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 378 Stops
Train 378 PhotosTrain 378 Services
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| Train 1112 Russian | 8:15 AM Zagazig 10:20 AM Cairo | 2h 5m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1112 Stops
Train 1112 PhotosTrain 1112 Services
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| Train 952 AC Russian | 8:25 AM Zagazig 10:00 AM Cairo | 1h 35m |
| Express — major stations only · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | Train 952 Stops
Train 952 PhotosTrain 952 Services
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| Train 334 Improved | 9:00 AM Zagazig 11:00 AM Cairo | 2h |
| Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 334 Stops
Train 334 PhotosTrain 334 Services
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| Train 380 Improved | 11:15 AM Zagazig 1:40 PM Cairo | 2h 25m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 380 Stops
Train 380 PhotosTrain 380 Services
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| Train 186 AC Russian | 11:29 AM Zagazig 12:50 PM Cairo | 1h 21m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 186 Stops
Train 186 PhotosTrain 186 Services
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| Train 382 Improved | 1:05 PM Zagazig 3:45 PM Cairo | 2h 40m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 382 Stops
Train 382 PhotosTrain 382 Services
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| Train 1418 Improved | 2:05 PM Zagazig 4:40 PM Cairo | 2h 35m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1418 Stops
Train 1418 PhotosTrain 1418 Services
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| Train 954 AC Russian | 2:10 PM Zagazig 3:50 PM Cairo | 1h 40m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 954 Stops
Train 954 PhotosTrain 954 Services
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| Train 384 Improved | 3:06 PM Zagazig 5:35 PM Cairo | 2h 29m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 384 Stops
Train 384 PhotosTrain 384 Services
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| Train 386 Improved | 4:20 PM Zagazig 6:55 PM Cairo | 2h 35m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 386 Stops
Train 386 PhotosTrain 386 Services
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| Train 956 Russian | 4:20 PM Zagazig 5:50 PM Cairo | 1h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 956 Stops
Train 956 PhotosTrain 956 Services
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| Train 336 Improved | 5:45 PM Zagazig 7:40 PM Cairo | 1h 55m |
| Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 336 Stops
Train 336 PhotosTrain 336 Services
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| Train 3016 AC Russian | 6:00 PM Zagazig 7:20 PM Cairo | 1h 20m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 3016 Stops
Train 3016 PhotosTrain 3016 Services
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| Train 594 Russian | 6:30 PM Zagazig 8:15 PM Cairo | 1h 45m |
| Express — main towns | Train 594 Stops
Train 594 PhotosTrain 594 Services
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| Train 388 Improved | 6:35 PM Zagazig 9:30 PM Cairo | 2h 55m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 388 Stops
Train 388 PhotosTrain 388 Services
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| Train 392 Improved | 8:15 PM Zagazig 10:45 PM Cairo | 2h 30m |
| Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 392 Stops
Train 392 PhotosTrain 392 Services
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| Train 340 Improved | 9:40 PM Zagazig 11:30 PM Cairo | 1h 50m |
| Travels via the Belbes line · In Cairo the train uses Limoun station | Train 340 Stops
Train 340 PhotosTrain 340 Services
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| Train 960 Russian | 9:40 PM Zagazig 11:05 PM Cairo | 1h 25m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 960 Stops
Train 960 PhotosTrain 960 Services
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| Train 962 AC Russian | 11:10 PM Zagazig 12:40 AM Cairo | 1h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 962 Stops
Train 962 PhotosTrain 962 Services
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Track Zagazig → Cairo trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Zagazig to Cairo Trains
Are there trains from Zagazig to Cairo throughout the day?
What is the fastest train from Zagazig to Cairo and how long does it take?
The fastest train is AC Russian #3016, departing at 6:00 PM with a journey time of 1h 20m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#388) takes 2h 55m — a difference of 1h 35m, as it stops at 20 stations versus 2.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Zagazig to Cairo?
The cheapest tickets start from 22 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 22 EGP, Third Class Tahia: 28 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 30 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Zagazig to Cairo?
7 of 25 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 944, 946, 952, 186, 954, 3016, 962, while trains 374, 376, 332, 378, 1112, 334, 380, 382, 1418, 384, 386, 956, 336, 594, 388, 392, 340, 960 run non-AC classes.
Should I book the Zagazig — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?
The AC trains here (7 of 25) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Zagazig station counter also works.
How many stops are there between Zagazig and Cairo?
Stops range from 2 (train 186 — the fewest) to 20 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.