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Zagazig to Zefta trips schedule

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Zagazig to Zefta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 12 trains daily from Zagazig to Zefta.
Departures from 4:45 AM to 9:30 PM. Journey time from 50m.

  • Trains12 /day
  • First4:45 AM
  • Last9:30 PM
  • Duration50m
  • Farefrom 15 EGP (cheapest) to 40 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest590-591 Russian

Zagazig to Zefta Train Schedule

Trains from Zagazig to Zefta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 226 Improved
4:45 AM Zagazig
5:39 AM Zefta
54m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 228 Improved
5:55 AM Zagazig
6:48 AM Zefta
53m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 230 Improved
7:50 AM Zagazig
8:51 AM Zefta
1h 1m 13 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 232 Improved
8:50 AM Zagazig
9:54 AM Zefta
1h 4m 13 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 570-571 AC Russian
10:10 AM Zagazig
11:03 AM Zefta
53m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP
30 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 234 Improved
12:20 PM Zagazig
1:15 PM Zefta
55m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 238 Improved
2:30 PM Zagazig
3:29 PM Zefta
59m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 240 Improved
4:25 PM Zagazig
5:29 PM Zefta
1h 4m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1114 Improved
5:25 PM Zagazig
6:21 PM Zefta
56m 5 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 244 Improved
7:10 PM Zagazig
8:10 PM Zefta
1h 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
Train 590-591 Russian
9:15 PM Zagazig
10:05 PM Zefta
50m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP
30 km Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591
Train 246 Improved
9:30 PM Zagazig
10:29 PM Zefta
59m 12 stops
  • Improved 15 EGP
30 km Local — stops at every station
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Track Zagazig → Zefta 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 Zefta Trains

Are there trains from Zagazig to Zefta throughout the day?

Yes, there are 12 trains daily between Zagazig and Zefta, spread across the day: 4 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 4 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 Zefta and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #590-591, departing at 9:15 PM with a journey time of 50m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#232) takes 1h 4m — a difference of 14m, as it stops at 13 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Zagazig to Zefta?

The cheapest tickets start from 15 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 15 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 20 EGP, Third Class AC: 40 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Zagazig to Zefta?

1 of 12 trains on this route is air-conditioned: train 570-571, while trains 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 238, 240, 1114, 244, 590-591, 246 run non-AC classes.

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

The AC trains here (1 of 12) 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 Zefta?

Stops range from 2 (train 590-591 — the fewest) to 13 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.