Banha to Shiblanjah Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 12 trains daily from Banha to Shiblanjah.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 9:50 PM. Journey time 9m – 12m.
- Trains12 /day
- First5:00 AM
- Last9:50 PM
- Duration9m – 12m
- Fare20 – 40 EGP
- Fastest593 Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 251 Improved | 5:00 AM Banha 5:11 AM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 251 Stops
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| Train 593 Russian | 5:49 AM Banha 5:58 AM Shiblanjah | 9m |
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| Train 941 AC Russian + Russian | 6:10 AM Banha 6:19 AM Shiblanjah | 9m |
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| Train 253 Improved | 7:30 AM Banha 7:40 AM Shiblanjah | 10m | N/A | — | Train 253 Stops
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| Train 1113 AC Russian | 8:27 AM Banha 8:39 AM Shiblanjah | 12m |
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| Train 255 Improved | 10:10 AM Banha 10:21 AM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | — | Train 255 Stops
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| Train 257 Improved | 2:05 PM Banha 2:16 PM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 257 Stops
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| Train 259 Improved | 3:00 PM Banha 3:11 PM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | — | Train 259 Stops
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| Train 955 AC Russian | 3:30 PM Banha 3:40 PM Shiblanjah | 10m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 955 Stops
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| Train 957 AC Spanish + Improved | 4:33 PM Banha 4:42 PM Shiblanjah | 9m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 957 Stops
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| Train 261 Improved | 5:50 PM Banha 6:01 PM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | — | Train 261 Stops
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| Train 263 Improved | 9:50 PM Banha 10:01 PM Shiblanjah | 11m | N/A | — | Train 263 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 November 2025
Other destinations from Banha
- Banha Cairo
- Banha Tanta
- Banha Berket Saba
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- Banha Alexandria
- Banha Quesna
- Banha Shobra Khemah
- Banha Sidi Gaber
- Banha Menyet Qamh
- Banha Zagazig
- Banha Itay Barud
- Banha Kafr Zayat
- Banha Toukh
- Banha Bagour
- Banha Istanha
- Banha Jarawan
- Banha Kafr Bata
- Banha Kafr Shobra Zanji
- Banha Minuf
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FAQ — Banha to Shiblanjah Trains
What are the Banha to Shiblanjah train schedules and prices?
There are 12 daily trains on the Banha–Shiblanjah route. First departure at 5:00 AM, last at 9:50 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 40 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian, AC Russian, AC Spanish.
- Journey time: from 9m (fastest) to 12m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Banha to Shiblanjah?
The fastest train is #593 (Third Class (Fan)) at 9m, departing 5:49 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Banha to Shiblanjah train ticket?
You can book an Banha–Shiblanjah 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, Banha–Shiblanjah 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 Banha 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: Banha 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 Banha station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.