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Zagazig to Tanta trips schedule

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Zagazig to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 13 trains daily from Zagazig to Tanta.
Departures from 4:45 AM to 9:30 PM. Journey time from 1h 20m.

  • Trains13 /day
  • First4:45 AM
  • Last9:30 PM
  • Duration1h 20m
  • Farefrom 17 EGP (cheapest) to 50 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3010-3011 AC Russian

Zagazig to Tanta Train Schedule

Trains from Zagazig to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 226 Improved
4:45 AM Zagazig
6:25 AM Tanta
1h 40m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 228 Improved
5:55 AM Zagazig
7:30 AM Tanta
1h 35m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 230 Improved
7:50 AM Zagazig
9:35 AM Tanta
1h 45m 21 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 232 Improved
8:50 AM Zagazig
10:45 AM Tanta
1h 55m 21 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 570-571 AC Russian
10:10 AM Zagazig
11:35 AM Tanta
1h 25m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
56 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 234 Improved
12:20 PM Zagazig
2:00 PM Tanta
1h 40m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 238 Improved
2:30 PM Zagazig
4:15 PM Tanta
1h 45m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 240 Improved
4:25 PM Zagazig
6:10 PM Tanta
1h 45m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1114 Improved
5:25 PM Zagazig
7:00 PM Tanta
1h 35m 7 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 244 Improved
7:10 PM Zagazig
8:50 PM Tanta
1h 40m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
Train 3010-3011 AC Russian
7:13 PM Zagazig
8:33 PM Tanta
1h 20m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
76 km Express — major stations only · Continues from Tanta as train 3011
Train 590-591 Russian
9:15 PM Zagazig
10:40 PM Tanta
1h 25m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 25 EGP
56 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591
Train 246 Improved
9:30 PM Zagazig
11:10 PM Tanta
1h 40m 20 stops
  • Improved 17 EGP
56 km Local — stops at every station
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Zagazig to Tanta Trains

Are there trains from Zagazig to Tanta throughout the day?

Yes, there are 13 trains daily between Zagazig and Tanta, spread across the day: 4 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 5 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 4:45 AM and the last at 9:30 PM.

What is the fastest train from Zagazig to Tanta and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #3010-3011, departing at 7:13 PM with a journey time of 1h 20m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#232) takes 1h 55m — a difference of 35m, as it stops at 21 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Zagazig to Tanta?

The cheapest tickets start from 17 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 17 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 25 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Zagazig to Tanta?

2 of 13 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 570-571, 3010-3011, while trains 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 238, 240, 1114, 244, 590-591, 246 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Zagazig — Tanta trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (2 of 13) 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 Tanta?

Stops range from 3 (train 3010-3011 — the fewest) to 21 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.