2 trains run daily from Zefta to Itay Barud. The first leaves at 11:04 AM and the last at 10:09 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 1 hr 13 min. Fares range from EGP 30 to EGP 50. Trains leave from Zefta Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 570-571 | Russian AC | 1h 13m | 3 stops | 62 km |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | |||
| Train 590-591 | Russian | 1h 13m | 3 stops | 62 km |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591 |
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The fastest, train 570-571, takes 1 hr 13 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 13 min or less, over 62 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Santa and Kafr Zayat.
The first is train 570-571 at 11:04 AM and the last is train 590-591 at 10:09 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
EGP 30 to 50 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 30, Third Class AC 50.
All trains leave from Zefta Train Station. Direct trains to Itay Barud also run from Mit Ghamer (2). They arrive at Itay Barud Train Station.
Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 air-conditioned ones are booked online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, by phone on 1661 up to an hour before, or at the station until departure.
