Dandit to Zefta Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 9 trains daily from Dandit to Zefta.
Departures from 5:27 AM to 10:18 PM. Journey time 10m – 17m.
- Trains9 /day
- First5:27 AM
- Last10:18 PM
- Duration10m – 17m
- Fastest228 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 226 Improved | 5:27 AM Dandit 5:39 AM Zefta | 12m | N/A | — | Train 226 Stops
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| Train 228 Improved | 6:38 AM Dandit 6:48 AM Zefta | 10m | N/A | — | Train 228 Stops
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| Train 230 Improved | 8:37 AM Dandit 8:51 AM Zefta | 14m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 230 Stops
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| Train 232 Improved | 9:38 AM Dandit 9:55 AM Zefta | 17m | N/A | — | Train 232 Stops
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| Train 234 Improved | 1:04 PM Dandit 1:15 PM Zefta | 11m | N/A | — | Train 234 Stops
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| Train 238 Improved | 3:15 PM Dandit 3:27 PM Zefta | 12m | N/A | — | Train 238 Stops
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| Train 240 Improved | 5:23 PM Dandit 5:35 PM Zefta | 12m | N/A | — | Train 240 Stops
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| Train 244 Improved | 7:58 PM Dandit 8:09 PM Zefta | 11m | N/A | — | Train 244 Stops
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| Train 246 Improved | 10:18 PM Dandit 10:29 PM Zefta | 11m | N/A | — | Train 246 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 7 June 2025
Other destinations from Dandit
- Dandit Kafr Ashraf
- Dandit Kafr Halaby
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- Dandit Major Abd Satar
- Dandit Mit Abo Orabi
- Dandit Mit Ghamer
- Dandit Mit Hebeish Q
- Dandit Mit Qershi
- Dandit Monshaah Kubra
- Dandit Naghas
- Dandit Nahtay
- Dandit Om Zein
- Dandit Samlaweyah
- Dandit Santa
- Dandit Shibat Nakariyah
- Dandit Shobraqas
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- Dandit Tanta
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FAQ — Dandit to Zefta Trains
What are the Dandit to Zefta train schedules and prices?
There are 9 daily trains on the Dandit–Zefta route. First departure at 5:27 AM, last at 10:18 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved.
- Journey time: from 10m (fastest) to 17m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Dandit to Zefta?
The fastest train is #228 at 10m, departing 6:38 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Dandit to Zefta train ticket?
You can book an Dandit–Zefta 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, Dandit–Zefta 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 Dandit 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: Dandit 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 Dandit station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.