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Abo Homos to Shirbin Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Abo Homos to Shirbin.
Departures from 5:50 PM to 7:02 PM. Journey time 2h 58m3h 30m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First5:50 PM
  • Last7:02 PM
  • Duration2h 58m – 3h 30m
  • Fare55 – 55 EGP
  • Fastest568-569 AC Russian
Trains from Abo Homos to Shirbin
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 894-899 Improved
5:50 PM Abo Homos
9:20 PM Shirbin
3h 30m 20 stops
N/A

Train 894-899 Stops

  1. 5:50 PM Abo Homos
  2. 6:09 PM Damanhour
  3. 6:30 PM Sanhur
  4. 6:37 PM Hwariah
  5. 6:41 PM Khazan
  6. 6:48 PM Rahmaniah
  7. 6:53 PM Desouk
  8. 7:02 PM Madinah
  9. 7:08 PM Shbas
  10. 7:16 PM Bekatush
  11. 7:29 PM Qleen
  12. 7:36 PM Nashart
  13. 7:46 PM Mahallat Mousa
  14. 7:54 PM Sakha
  15. 7:59 PM Kafr Sheikh
  16. 8:17 PM Sidi Ghazy
  17. 8:23 PM Kom Taweel
  18. 8:33 PM Ibshan
  19. 8:41 PM Biyala
  20. 8:58 PM Belkas
  21. 9:08 PM Basandilah
  22. 9:20 PM Shirbin

Train 894-899 Photos

Train 894-899 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 568-569 AC Russian
7:02 PM Abo Homos
10:00 PM Shirbin
2h 58m 7 stops
  • Third Class AC 55 EGP

Train 568-569 Stops

  1. 7:02 PM Abo Homos
  2. 7:19 PM Damanhour
  3. 8:05 PM Tanta
  4. 8:25 PM Mahallat Rouh
  5. 8:40 PM Mahalla Kubra
  6. 8:54 PM Samannoud
  7. 9:14 PM Talkha
  8. 9:20 PM Mansoura
  9. 10:00 PM Shirbin

Train 568-569 Photos

Train 568-569 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025

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FAQ — Abo Homos to Shirbin Trains

What are the Abo Homos to Shirbin train schedules and prices?

There are 2 daily trains on the Abo Homos–Shirbin route. First departure at 5:50 PM, last at 7:02 PM. Fares range from 55 EGP to 55 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: Improved, AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 2h 58m (fastest) to 3h 30m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Abo Homos to Shirbin?

The fastest train is #568-569 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 2h 58m, departing 7:02 PM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Abo Homos to Shirbin train ticket?

You can book an Abo Homos–Shirbin 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 Homos–Shirbin 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 Homos 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 Homos 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 Homos station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.