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Abo Tesht to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Abo Tesht to Tanta.
Departures from 3:00 AM to 11:03 PM. Journey time 9h 17m – 11h 2m.

  • Trains4 /day
  • First3:00 AM
  • Last11:03 PM
  • Duration9h 17m – 11h 2m
  • Fare105 – 390 EGP
  • Fastest89 AC Spanish
Trains from Abo Tesht to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 89 AC Spanish
3:00 AM Abo Tesht
12:17 PM Tanta
9h 17m 17 stops
  • Second Class AC 280 EGP
  • First Class AC 390 EGP
— —

Train 89 Stops

  1. 3:00 AM Abo Tesht
  2. 3:19 AM Balyana
  3. 3:37 AM Girga
  4. 3:54 AM Monshaa
  5. 4:05 AM Sohag
  6. 4:43 AM Tahta
  7. 5:00 AM Tima
  8. 5:35 AM Asyut
  9. 6:37 AM Dayrout
  10. 6:55 AM Mallawi
  11. 7:39 AM Minya
  12. 8:14 AM Beni Mazar
  13. 8:30 AM Maghagha
  14. 9:11 AM Beni Suef
  15. 9:38 AM Wasta
  16. 10:35 AM Giza
  17. 10:50 AM Upper Egypt
  18. 11:05 AM Cairo
  19. 12:17 PM Tanta

Train 89 Photos

Train 89 photo gallery
Spanish AC upgraded train coach exterior Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train second class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train first class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Spanish

Train 89 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 89 live
Train 157 Russian
10:02 AM Abo Tesht
8:59 PM Tanta
10h 57m 25 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —

Train 157 Stops

  1. 10:02 AM Abo Tesht
  2. 10:37 AM Girga
  3. 11:05 AM Sohag
  4. 11:32 AM Maragha
  5. 11:48 AM Tahta
  6. 12:05 PM Tima
  7. 12:14 PM Sidfa
  8. 12:26 PM Abo Tij
  9. 1:09 PM Asyut
  10. 1:40 PM Manfalut
  11. 1:59 PM Qusiyyah
  12. 2:14 PM Dayrout
  13. 2:25 PM Dayr Mawas
  14. 2:37 PM Mallawi
  15. 3:11 PM Abo Qurqas
  16. 3:35 PM Minya
  17. 4:17 PM Beni Mazar
  18. 4:32 PM Maghagha
  19. 4:50 PM Fashn
  20. 5:07 PM Biba
  21. 5:25 PM Beni Suef
  22. 5:53 PM Wasta
  23. 6:55 PM Giza
  24. 7:11 PM Upper Egypt
  25. 7:25 PM Cairo
  26. 8:24 PM Banha
  27. 8:59 PM Tanta

Train 157 Photos

Train 157 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 157 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 157 live
Train 163 Russian
6:50 PM Abo Tesht
5:52 AM Tanta
11h 2m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —

Train 163 Stops

  1. 6:50 PM Abo Tesht
  2. 7:09 PM Balyana
  3. 7:27 PM Girga
  4. 7:38 PM Usayrat
  5. 7:49 PM Monshaa
  6. 8:05 PM Sohag
  7. 8:24 PM Maragha
  8. 8:43 PM Tahta
  9. 8:59 PM Tima
  10. 9:08 PM Sidfa
  11. 9:32 PM Abo Tij
  12. 9:45 PM Asyut
  13. 11:44 PM Minya
  14. 12:33 AM Maghagha
  15. 1:42 AM Beni Suef
  16. 2:11 AM Wasta
  17. 3:15 AM Giza
  18. 3:30 AM Upper Egypt
  19. 3:45 AM Cairo
  20. 4:49 AM Banha
  21. 5:06 AM Quesna
  22. 5:19 AM Berket Saba
  23. 5:52 AM Tanta

Train 163 Photos

Train 163 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 163 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 163 live
Train 1015 Russian
11:03 PM Abo Tesht
9:40 AM Tanta
10h 37m 20 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —

Train 1015 Stops

  1. 11:03 PM Abo Tesht
  2. 11:21 PM Balyana
  3. 11:38 PM Girga
  4. 11:49 PM Usayrat
  5. 11:59 PM Monshaa
  6. 12:24 AM Sohag
  7. 1:32 AM Asyut
  8. 2:50 AM Mallawi
  9. 3:30 AM Minya
  10. 4:21 AM Samalut
  11. 4:50 AM Beni Mazar
  12. 5:06 AM Maghagha
  13. 5:25 AM Fashn
  14. 5:42 AM Biba
  15. 6:01 AM Beni Suef
  16. 6:28 AM Wasta
  17. 6:55 AM Ayat
  18. 7:30 AM Giza
  19. 7:41 AM Upper Egypt
  20. 8:00 AM Cairo
  21. 9:01 AM Banha
  22. 9:40 AM Tanta

Train 1015 Photos

Train 1015 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 1015 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 1015 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 26 April 2026

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FAQ — Abo Tesht to Tanta Trains

What are the Abo Tesht to Tanta train schedules and prices?

There are 4 daily trains on the Abo Tesht–Tanta route. First departure at 3:00 AM, last at 11:03 PM. Fares range from 105 EGP to 390 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Spanish, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 9h 17m (fastest) to 11h 2m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Abo Tesht to Tanta?

The fastest train is #89 (VIP) at 9h 17m, departing 3:00 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Abo Tesht to Tanta train ticket?

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