Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 1 trains daily from Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb.
Departures from 5:11 AM to 5:11 AM. Journey time 7h 13m – 7h 13m.
- Trains1 /day
- First5:11 AM
- Last5:11 AM
- Duration7h 13m – 7h 13m
- Fare150 – 150 EGP
- Fastest185 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 185 AC Russian | 5:11 AM Beni Mazar 12:24 PM Qantara Gharb | 7h 13m |
| — | Train 185 Stops
Train 185 PhotosTrain 185 Services
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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 Beni Mazar
- Beni Mazar Beni Suef
- Beni Mazar Maghagha
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- Beni Mazar Cairo
- Beni Mazar Giza
- Beni Mazar Minya
- Beni Mazar Upper Egypt
- Beni Mazar Wasta
- Beni Mazar Dayrout
- Beni Mazar Mallawi
- Beni Mazar Fashn
- Beni Mazar Manfalut
- Beni Mazar Qusiyyah
- Beni Mazar Biba
- Beni Mazar Dayr Mawas
- Beni Mazar Abo Qurqas
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FAQ — Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb Trains
What are the Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb train schedules and prices?
There are 1 daily trains on the Beni Mazar–Qantara Gharb route. First departure at 5:11 AM, last at 5:11 AM. Fares range from 150 EGP to 150 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 7h 13m (fastest) to 7h 13m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb?
The fastest train is #185 (Third Class AC) at 7h 13m, departing 5:11 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Beni Mazar to Qantara Gharb train ticket?
You can book an Beni Mazar–Qantara Gharb 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, Beni Mazar–Qantara Gharb 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 Beni Mazar 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: Beni Mazar 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 Beni Mazar station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.