Alexandria to Itay Barud Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 23 trains daily from Alexandria to Itay Barud.
Departures from 2:20 AM to 10:35 PM. Journey time 1h 8m – 1h 52m.
- Trains23 /day
- First2:20 AM
- Last10:35 PM
- Duration1h 8m – 1h 52m
- Fare35 – 110 EGP
- Fastest1130 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 2 Russian | 2:20 AM Alexandria 3:48 AM Itay Barud | 1h 28m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 2 Stops
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| Train 1108 Russian | 3:05 AM Alexandria 4:41 AM Itay Barud | 1h 36m |
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| Train 3012-3013 AC Russian | 4:00 AM Alexandria 5:10 AM Itay Barud | 1h 10m |
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| Train 588-589 Russian | 4:30 AM Alexandria 6:04 AM Itay Barud | 1h 34m |
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| Train 1904 VIP | 5:00 AM Alexandria 6:11 AM Itay Barud | 1h 11m |
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| Train 8 Russian | 5:10 AM Alexandria 6:38 AM Itay Barud | 1h 28m |
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| Train 902 AC Spanish | 6:00 AM Alexandria 7:18 AM Itay Barud | 1h 18m |
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| Train 14 AC Russian | 8:00 AM Alexandria 9:14 AM Itay Barud | 1h 14m |
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| Train 1212 Russian | 9:25 AM Alexandria 10:52 AM Itay Barud | 1h 27m |
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| Train 132 Russian | 10:20 AM Alexandria 11:45 AM Itay Barud | 1h 25m |
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| Train 914 VIP | 1:00 PM Alexandria 2:16 PM Itay Barud | 1h 16m |
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| Train 18 Russian | 1:10 PM Alexandria 2:40 PM Itay Barud | 1h 30m |
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| Train 586-587 AC Russian | 2:20 PM Alexandria 3:43 PM Itay Barud | 1h 23m |
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| Train 24 Russian | 2:30 PM Alexandria 3:58 PM Itay Barud | 1h 28m |
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| Train 688 Russian | 3:10 PM Alexandria 4:59 PM Itay Barud | 1h 49m |
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| Train 572-573 AC Russian | 4:10 PM Alexandria 5:39 PM Itay Barud | 1h 29m |
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| Train 118 Russian | 5:10 PM Alexandria 6:38 PM Itay Barud | 1h 28m |
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| Train 32 Russian | 6:20 PM Alexandria 8:12 PM Itay Barud | 1h 52m |
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| Train 1130 AC Russian | 7:30 PM Alexandria 8:38 PM Itay Barud | 1h 8m |
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| Train 1902 AC Spanish | 8:10 PM Alexandria 9:33 PM Itay Barud | 1h 23m |
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| Train 28 Russian | 8:20 PM Alexandria 9:48 PM Itay Barud | 1h 28m |
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| Train 128 Russian | 8:45 PM Alexandria 10:24 PM Itay Barud | 1h 39m |
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| Train 36 Russian | 10:35 PM Alexandria 12:05 AM Itay Barud | 1h 30m |
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 23 April 2026
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- Alexandria Berket Saba
- Alexandria Quesna
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FAQ — Alexandria to Itay Barud Trains
What are the Alexandria to Itay Barud train schedules and prices?
There are 23 daily trains on the Alexandria–Itay Barud route. First departure at 2:20 AM, last at 10:35 PM. Fares range from 35 EGP to 110 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Russian, VIP, AC Spanish.
- Journey time: from 1h 8m (fastest) to 1h 52m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Alexandria to Itay Barud?
The fastest train is #1130 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 1h 8m, departing 7:30 PM.
Most comfortable: Talgo, VIP (Special), Premium and Abu Al-Hol trains offer wider seats, stronger AC and charging ports.
How do I book a Alexandria to Itay Barud train ticket?
You can book an Alexandria–Itay Barud 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, Alexandria–Itay Barud 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 Alexandria 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: Alexandria 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 Alexandria station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.