2 trains run daily from Zefta to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 11:04 AM and the last at 10:09 PM; the fastest is train 570-571 at 2 hrs 19 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 70. Trains leave from Zefta Train Station; all stop at Damanhour. 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 | 2h 19m | 5 stops | 143 km |
| Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel | |||
| Train 590-591 | Russian | next day | 2h 29m | 7 stops | 143 km |
| Express — main towns · Continues from Tanta as train 591 |
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The fastest, train 570-571, takes 2 hrs 19 min; the slowest, train 590-591, takes 2 hrs 29 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 29 min or less, over 143 km; all trains stop at Damanhour, Tanta and Itay Barud.
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 50 to 70 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 70.
All trains leave from Zefta Train Station. Direct trains to Sidi Gaber also run from Mit Ghamer (2). They arrive at Sidi Gaber 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.
