Abo Hammad to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Abo Hammad to Tanta.
Departures from 9:46 AM to 8:40 PM. Journey time 1h 44m – 2h 10m.
- Trains4 /day
- First9:46 AM
- Last8:40 PM
- Duration1h 44m – 2h 10m
- Fare30 – 40 EGP
- Fastest570-571 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 570-571 AC Russian | 9:46 AM Abo Hammad 11:30 AM Tanta | 1h 44m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 570-571 Stops
Train 570-571 PhotosTrain 570-571 Services
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| Train 1114 Improved | 4:50 PM Abo Hammad 7:00 PM Tanta | 2h 10m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 1114 Stops
Train 1114 PhotosTrain 1114 Services
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| Train 3010-3011 AC Russian | 6:43 PM Abo Hammad 8:32 PM Tanta | 1h 49m |
| — | Train 3010-3011 Stops
Train 3010-3011 PhotosTrain 3010-3011 Services
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| Train 590-591 Russian | 8:40 PM Abo Hammad 10:35 PM Tanta | 1h 55m |
| — | Train 590-591 Stops
Train 590-591 PhotosTrain 590-591 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 31 July 2025
Other destinations from Abo Hammad
- Abo Hammad Ismailia
- Abo Hammad Zagazig
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- Abo Hammad Tal Kabeer
- Abo Hammad Qassasin
- Abo Hammad Menyet Qamh
- Abo Hammad Banha
- Abo Hammad Cairo
- Abo Hammad Port Said
- Abo Hammad Qantara Gharb
- Abo Hammad Shobra Khemah
- Abo Hammad Sheikh Zayed
- Abo Hammad Shiblanjah
- Abo Hammad Alexandria
- Abo Hammad Damanhour
- Abo Hammad Itay Barud
- Abo Hammad Kafr Zayat
- Abo Hammad Mit Ghamer
- Abo Hammad Santa
- Abo Hammad Sidi Gaber
FAQ — Abo Hammad to Tanta Trains
What are the Abo Hammad to Tanta train schedules and prices?
There are 4 daily trains on the Abo Hammad–Tanta route. First departure at 9:46 AM, last at 8:40 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 40 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: AC Russian, Improved, Russian.
- Journey time: from 1h 44m (fastest) to 2h 10m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Abo Hammad to Tanta?
The fastest train is #570-571 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 1h 44m, departing 9:46 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Abo Hammad to Tanta train ticket?
You can book an Abo Hammad–Tanta train ticket four ways:
- Official ENR app (Android / iOS) — fastest, pay with Visa or mobile wallet.
- enr.gov.eg website — for desktop booking.
- Station ticket counter (up to 15 days in advance).
- 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.
| Category | Discount |
|---|---|
| Cancer patients | Free |
| Deaf children | Free |
| Over 70 years old | Free (standard class) |
| War veteran + companion | 75% |
| Youth/sports groups (20+ members) | 66.6% |
| Military & police officers | 50% |
| Military academy students | 50% |
| Martyrs' families & injured (police/revolution) | 50% |
| Persons with disabilities | 50% |
| Youth/sports groups (1–19 members) | 50% |
| Red Crescent / Red Cross | 50% |
| Children aged 4–10 | 50% |
| 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 Hammad–Tanta tickets can be cancelled with partial refund per this official table:
| Cancellation time | Refund |
|---|---|
| More than 24h before | 90% |
| Between 6h and 24h before | 75% |
| Less than 6h before | 50% |
| After departure | No 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 Hammad station?
There are several ways to get live platform and train updates:
- Station screens: large departure boards show train number, platform and any delay.
- Egypt Trains app: "Track train" feature shows current location, next stop and delay.
- Hotline 1661: 24/7 enquiries.
- Our station page: Abo Hammad 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 Hammad station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.