Zefta to Cairo Train Times Today & Fares

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1 train run daily from Zefta to Cairo. The first leaves at 4:04 AM and the last at 4:04 AM. Fares range from EGP 22. Trains leave from Zefta Train Station; all stop at Shobra Khemah before Ramses Railway Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 4:04 AMTrain 818Ordinaryfrom Zefta to Cairo 1h 51m13 stops79 km

Zefta to Cairo train timetable

Zefta to Cairo train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note	Stops list
Train 818	Ordinary	4:04 AM	5:55 AM	1h 51m	13 stops	79 km	Improved 22	Local — stops at every station

Ismail Sedky to Cairo trains1 train a day from Ismail Sedky · 5.8 km from Zefta Station

Mansour Basha to Cairo trains1 train a day from Mansour Basha · 3 km from Zefta Station

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Zefta to Cairo train FAQ

How long is the train from Zefta to Cairo?

Train 818 takes 1 hr 51 min, over 79 km; all trains stop at Banha, Shobra Khemah and Mit Barh.

When are the first and last trains from Zefta to Cairo?

Only one train runs: train 818 at 4:04 AM.

How much is the Zefta to Cairo train ticket?

EGP 22: Improved 22.

Which station does the Zefta to Cairo train leave from?

All trains leave from Zefta Train Station. Direct trains to Cairo also run from Ismail Sedky (1) and Mansour Basha (1). They arrive at Ramses Railway Station.

How do I book a Zefta to Cairo train ticket?

All Zefta–Cairo trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.