Birijat to Kom Ahmar Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 12 trains daily from Birijat to Kom Ahmar.
Departures from 5:12 AM to 9:39 PM. Journey time 1h 24m – 1h 58m.
- Trains12 /day
- First5:12 AM
- Last9:39 PM
- Duration1h 24m – 1h 58m
- Fare30 – 30 EGP
- Fastest666 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 664 Improved | 5:12 AM Birijat 6:47 AM Kom Ahmar | 1h 35m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 664 Stops
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| Train 666 Improved | 5:52 AM Birijat 7:16 AM Kom Ahmar | 1h 24m | N/A | — | Train 666 Stops
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| Train 670 Improved | 7:23 AM Birijat 9:07 AM Kom Ahmar | 1h 44m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 670 Stops
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| Train 672 Improved | 8:42 AM Birijat 10:21 AM Kom Ahmar | 1h 39m | N/A | — | Train 672 Stops
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| Train 676 Improved | 11:02 AM Birijat 12:43 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 41m | N/A | — | Train 676 Stops
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| Train 680 Improved | 1:29 PM Birijat 3:15 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 46m | N/A | — | Train 680 Stops
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| Train 682 Improved | 3:32 PM Birijat 5:17 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 45m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 682 Stops
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| Train 684 Improved | 4:14 PM Birijat 6:07 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 53m | N/A | — | Train 684 Stops
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| Train 686 Improved | 5:00 PM Birijat 6:47 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 47m | N/A | — | Train 686 Stops
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| Train 688 Russian | 6:14 PM Birijat 8:12 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 58m |
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| Train 690 Improved | 7:13 PM Birijat 9:02 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 49m | N/A | — | Train 690 Stops
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| Train 694 Improved | 9:39 PM Birijat 11:12 PM Kom Ahmar | 1h 33m | N/A | — | Train 694 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 9 June 2025
Other destinations from Birijat
- Birijat Itay Barud
- Birijat Kom Hamada
- Birijat Modiriyat Tahrir
- Birijat Tairyyah B
- Birijat Waqid
- Birijat Abo Khawi
- Birijat Ethaad
- Birijat Kafr Bulin
- Birijat Monshaat Abo Rayyah
- Birijat Saft Inab
- Birijat Tairyyah
- Birijat Kafr Dawoud
- Birijat Naqidi
- Birijat Qilishan
- Birijat Abo Ghaleb
- Birijat Bashtil
- Birijat Bashtil B
- Birijat Birqash
- Birijat Khatatbah
- Birijat Manashi
FAQ — Birijat to Kom Ahmar Trains
What are the Birijat to Kom Ahmar train schedules and prices?
There are 12 daily trains on the Birijat–Kom Ahmar route. First departure at 5:12 AM, last at 9:39 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian.
- Journey time: from 1h 24m (fastest) to 1h 58m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Birijat to Kom Ahmar?
The fastest train is #666 at 1h 24m, departing 5:52 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Birijat to Kom Ahmar train ticket?
You can book an Birijat–Kom Ahmar 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, Birijat–Kom Ahmar 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 Birijat 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: Birijat 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 Birijat station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.