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Abo Ghaleb to Birqash Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 14 trains daily from Abo Ghaleb to Birqash.
Departures from 5:52 AM to 10:19 PM. Journey time 16m – 39m.

  • Trains14 /day
  • First5:52 AM
  • Last10:19 PM
  • Duration16m – 39m
  • Fare20 – 20 EGP
  • Fastest668 Improved
Trains from Abo Ghaleb to Birqash
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 664 Improved
5:52 AM Abo Ghaleb
6:15 AM Birqash
23m 3 stops
N/A
— Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 664 Stops

  1. 5:52 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 5:59 AM Gezira wastanih
  3. 6:04 AM Qata B
  4. 6:09 AM Qata
  5. 6:15 AM Birqash

Train 664 Photos

Train 664 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 664 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 664 live
Train 666 Improved
6:27 AM Abo Ghaleb
6:44 AM Birqash
17m Direct
N/A
— —

Train 666 Stops

  1. 6:27 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 6:44 AM Birqash

Train 666 Photos

Train 666 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 666 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 666 live
Train 668 Improved
7:07 AM Abo Ghaleb
7:23 AM Birqash
16m Direct
N/A
— —

Train 668 Stops

  1. 7:07 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 7:23 AM Birqash

Train 668 Photos

Train 668 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 668 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 668 live
Train 670 Improved
8:10 AM Abo Ghaleb
8:32 AM Birqash
22m 3 stops
N/A
— Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 670 Stops

  1. 8:10 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 8:16 AM Gezira wastanih
  3. 8:21 AM Qata B
  4. 8:26 AM Qata
  5. 8:32 AM Birqash

Train 670 Photos

Train 670 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 670 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 670 live
Train 672 Improved
9:26 AM Abo Ghaleb
9:50 AM Birqash
24m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 672 Stops

  1. 9:26 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 9:32 AM Gezira wastanih
  3. 9:37 AM Qata B
  4. 9:44 AM Qata
  5. 9:50 AM Birqash

Train 672 Photos

Train 672 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 672 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 672 live
Train 676 Improved
11:46 AM Abo Ghaleb
12:08 PM Birqash
22m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 676 Stops

  1. 11:46 AM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 11:52 AM Gezira wastanih
  3. 11:57 AM Qata B
  4. 12:02 PM Qata
  5. 12:08 PM Birqash

Train 676 Photos

Train 676 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 676 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 676 live
Train 678 Improved
12:57 PM Abo Ghaleb
1:16 PM Birqash
19m Direct
N/A
— —

Train 678 Stops

  1. 12:57 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 1:16 PM Birqash

Train 678 Photos

Train 678 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 678 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 678 live
Train 680 Improved
2:17 PM Abo Ghaleb
2:43 PM Birqash
26m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 680 Stops

  1. 2:17 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 2:23 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 2:28 PM Qata B
  4. 2:37 PM Qata
  5. 2:43 PM Birqash

Train 680 Photos

Train 680 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 680 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 680 live
Train 682 Improved
4:14 PM Abo Ghaleb
4:41 PM Birqash
27m 3 stops
N/A
— Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 682 Stops

  1. 4:14 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 4:20 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 4:25 PM Qata B
  4. 4:30 PM Qata
  5. 4:41 PM Birqash

Train 682 Photos

Train 682 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 682 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 682 live
Train 684 Improved
5:06 PM Abo Ghaleb
5:35 PM Birqash
29m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 684 Stops

  1. 5:06 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 5:12 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 5:17 PM Qata B
  4. 5:22 PM Qata
  5. 5:35 PM Birqash

Train 684 Photos

Train 684 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 684 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 684 live
Train 686 Improved
5:51 PM Abo Ghaleb
6:13 PM Birqash
22m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 686 Stops

  1. 5:51 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 5:57 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 6:02 PM Qata B
  4. 6:07 PM Qata
  5. 6:13 PM Birqash

Train 686 Photos

Train 686 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 686 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 686 live
Train 688 Russian
7:00 PM Abo Ghaleb
7:39 PM Birqash
39m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP
— —

Train 688 Stops

  1. 7:00 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 7:14 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 7:19 PM Qata B
  4. 7:24 PM Qata
  5. 7:39 PM Birqash

Train 688 Photos

Train 688 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 688 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 688 live
Train 690 Improved
8:03 PM Abo Ghaleb
8:30 PM Birqash
27m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 690 Stops

  1. 8:03 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 8:09 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 8:14 PM Qata B
  4. 8:19 PM Qata
  5. 8:30 PM Birqash

Train 690 Photos

Train 690 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 690 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 690 live
Train 694 Improved
10:19 PM Abo Ghaleb
10:41 PM Birqash
22m 3 stops
N/A
— —

Train 694 Stops

  1. 10:19 PM Abo Ghaleb
  2. 10:25 PM Gezira wastanih
  3. 10:30 PM Qata B
  4. 10:35 PM Qata
  5. 10:41 PM Birqash

Train 694 Photos

Train 694 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 694 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 694 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 9 June 2025

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FAQ — Abo Ghaleb to Birqash Trains

What are the Abo Ghaleb to Birqash train schedules and prices?

There are 14 daily trains on the Abo Ghaleb–Birqash route. First departure at 5:52 AM, last at 10:19 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 20 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: Improved, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 16m (fastest) to 39m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Abo Ghaleb to Birqash?

The fastest train is #668 at 16m, departing 7:07 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Abo Ghaleb to Birqash train ticket?

You can book an Abo Ghaleb–Birqash train ticket four ways:

  1. Official ENR app (Android / iOS) — fastest, pay with Visa or mobile wallet.
  2. enr.gov.eg website — for desktop booking.
  3. Station ticket counter (up to 15 days in advance).
  4. Self-service ATMs inside major stations.

Do I need to print the ticket? No — the QR code in the app is enough; show it to the inspector. Save a screenshot if offline.

Official discounts
CategoryDiscount
Cancer patientsFree
Deaf childrenFree
Over 70 years oldFree (standard class)
War veteran + companion75%
Youth/sports groups (20+ members)66.6%
Military & police officers50%
Military academy students50%
Martyrs' families & injured (police/revolution)50%
Persons with disabilities50%
Youth/sports groups (1–19 members)50%
Red Crescent / Red Cross50%
Children aged 4–1050%
Pensioners (60+)50%

Booking usually opens 15 days before departure; sleeper and Talgo trains sell out fast during holidays.

What is the cancellation, refund and penalty policy?

Yes, Abo Ghaleb–Birqash tickets can be cancelled with partial refund per this official table:

Cancellation timeRefund
More than 24h before90%
Between 6h and 24h before75%
Less than 6h before50%
After departureNo refund

Note: Refund percentages above reflect ENR's known policy; verify with the ENR app or ticket counter before cancelling.

Riding without a ticket: you pay a multiplied fare penalty on the spot at the inspector's discretion. Always book before boarding.

What is the luggage policy on Egyptian trains?

ENR allows reasonable free luggage per passenger without registration:

  • One small carry-on + one large suitcase up to 30 kg free per passenger.
  • Place bags in the overhead rack or at the coach ends.
  • Oversized items or furniture require prior arrangement with ENR for separate shipment at extra cost.

Strictly prohibited:

  • Flammable materials (petrol, butane).
  • Firearms without a permit.
  • Live animals of any kind.
  • Items with strong odours.

Tip: Keep documents, wallet, phone and medicine in your carry-on; lock the large suitcase with a small padlock.

How do I find the platform and live train info at Abo Ghaleb station?

There are several ways to get live platform and train updates:

  1. Station screens: large departure boards show train number, platform and any delay.
  2. Egypt Trains app: "Track train" feature shows current location, next stop and delay.
  3. Hotline 1661: 24/7 enquiries.
  4. Our station page: Abo Ghaleb station with address and map.

Arrival tips:

  • Arrive 20–30 minutes early to find your platform and board calmly.
  • Check the platform on the board right before departure — it can change last minute.
  • Coaches are numbered — match the coach number on your ticket to the platform marker.
  • At Abo Ghaleb station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.