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Edfu to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 5 trains daily from Edfu to Tanta.
Departures from 11:31 AM to 10:49 PM. Journey time 12h 31m15h 30m.

  • Trains5 /day
  • First11:31 AM
  • Last10:49 PM
  • Duration12h 31m – 15h 30m
  • Fare130 – 550 EGP
  • Fastest3007 AC Russian
Trains from Edfu to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 3007 AC Russian
11:31 AM Edfu
12:02 AM Tanta
12h 31m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 220 EGP

Train 3007 Stops

  1. 11:31 AM Edfu
  2. 1:05 PM Luxor
  3. 1:59 PM Qena
  4. 2:49 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  5. 4:04 PM Sohag
  6. 5:15 PM Asyut
  7. 5:55 PM Manfalut
  8. 6:35 PM Mallawi
  9. 7:19 PM Minya
  10. 8:05 PM Maghagha
  11. 8:47 PM Beni Suef
  12. 10:05 PM Giza
  13. 10:21 PM Upper Egypt
  14. 10:35 PM Cairo
  15. 12:02 AM Tanta

Train 3007 Photos

Train 3007 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 163 Russian
2:22 PM Edfu
5:52 AM Tanta
15h 30m 34 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 130 EGP

Train 163 Stops

  1. 2:22 PM Edfu
  2. 2:40 PM Mahamid
  3. 2:56 PM Sibaiyyah
  4. 3:04 PM Sharawnah
  5. 3:21 PM Esna
  6. 3:49 PM Armant
  7. 4:10 PM Luxor
  8. 4:53 PM Qus
  9. 5:06 PM Qift
  10. 5:29 PM Qena
  11. 5:55 PM Dishna
  12. 6:24 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  13. 6:38 PM Farshut
  14. 6:49 PM Abo Tesht
  15. 7:09 PM Balyana
  16. 7:27 PM Girga
  17. 7:38 PM Usayrat
  18. 7:49 PM Monshaa
  19. 8:05 PM Sohag
  20. 8:24 PM Maragha
  21. 8:43 PM Tahta
  22. 8:59 PM Tima
  23. 9:08 PM Sidfa
  24. 9:32 PM Abo Tij
  25. 9:45 PM Asyut
  26. 11:44 PM Minya
  27. 12:33 AM Maghagha
  28. 1:42 AM Beni Suef
  29. 2:11 AM Wasta
  30. 3:15 AM Giza
  31. 3:30 AM Upper Egypt
  32. 3:45 AM Cairo
  33. 4:49 AM Banha
  34. 5:06 AM Quesna
  35. 5:19 AM Berket Saba
  36. 5:52 AM Tanta

Train 163 Photos

Train 163 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
4:48 PM Edfu
5:37 AM Tanta
12h 49m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 550 EGP

Train 2007 Stops

  1. 4:48 PM Edfu
  2. 5:21 PM Esna
  3. 6:20 PM Luxor
  4. 7:24 PM Qena
  5. 7:51 PM Dishna
  6. 8:24 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  7. 9:09 PM Girga
  8. 9:40 PM Sohag
  9. 11:00 PM Asyut
  10. 1:04 AM Minya
  11. 3:40 AM Giza
  12. 3:51 AM Upper Egypt
  13. 4:10 AM Cairo
  14. 5:37 AM Tanta

Train 2007 Photos

Train 2007 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 1015 Russian
7:10 PM Edfu
9:40 AM Tanta
14h 30m 29 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 130 EGP

Train 1015 Stops

  1. 7:10 PM Edfu
  2. 7:52 PM Esna
  3. 8:19 PM Armant
  4. 8:40 PM Luxor
  5. 9:21 PM Qus
  6. 9:47 PM Qena
  7. 10:13 PM Dishna
  8. 10:39 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  9. 10:52 PM Farshut
  10. 11:02 PM Abo Tesht
  11. 11:21 PM Balyana
  12. 11:38 PM Girga
  13. 11:49 PM Usayrat
  14. 11:59 PM Monshaa
  15. 12:24 AM Sohag
  16. 1:32 AM Asyut
  17. 2:50 AM Mallawi
  18. 3:30 AM Minya
  19. 4:21 AM Samalut
  20. 4:50 AM Beni Mazar
  21. 5:06 AM Maghagha
  22. 5:25 AM Fashn
  23. 5:42 AM Biba
  24. 6:01 AM Beni Suef
  25. 6:28 AM Wasta
  26. 6:55 AM Ayat
  27. 7:30 AM Giza
  28. 7:41 AM Upper Egypt
  29. 8:00 AM Cairo
  30. 9:01 AM Banha
  31. 9:40 AM Tanta

Train 1015 Photos

Train 1015 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 89 AC Spanish
10:49 PM Edfu
12:17 PM Tanta
13h 28m 28 stops
  • Second Class AC 330 EGP
  • First Class AC 460 EGP

Train 89 Stops

  1. 10:49 PM Edfu
  2. 11:18 PM Sibaiyyah
  3. 11:37 PM Esna
  4. 12:04 AM Armant
  5. 12:25 AM Luxor
  6. 1:04 AM Qus
  7. 1:17 AM Qift
  8. 1:39 AM Qena
  9. 7:06 AM Dishna
  10. 2:34 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  11. 2:48 AM Farshut
  12. 2:59 AM Abo Tesht
  13. 3:19 AM Balyana
  14. 3:37 AM Girga
  15. 3:54 AM Monshaa
  16. 4:05 AM Sohag
  17. 4:43 AM Tahta
  18. 5:00 AM Tima
  19. 5:35 AM Asyut
  20. 6:37 AM Dayrout
  21. 6:55 AM Mallawi
  22. 7:39 AM Minya
  23. 8:14 AM Beni Mazar
  24. 8:30 AM Maghagha
  25. 9:11 AM Beni Suef
  26. 9:38 AM Wasta
  27. 10:35 AM Giza
  28. 10:50 AM Upper Egypt
  29. 11:05 AM Cairo
  30. 12:17 PM Tanta

Train 89 Photos

Train 89 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 26 April 2026

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FAQ — Edfu to Tanta Trains

What are the Edfu to Tanta train schedules and prices?

There are 5 daily trains on the Edfu–Tanta route. First departure at 11:31 AM, last at 10:49 PM. Fares range from 130 EGP to 550 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, Russian, Abu Al-Hol, AC Spanish.
  • Journey time: from 12h 31m (fastest) to 15h 30m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Edfu to Tanta?

The fastest train is #3007 (Third Class AC) at 12h 31m, departing 11:31 AM.

Most comfortable: Talgo, VIP (Special), Premium and Abu Al-Hol trains offer wider seats, stronger AC and charging ports.

How do I book a Edfu to Tanta train ticket?

You can book an Edfu–Tanta train ticket four ways:

  1. Official ENR app (Android / iOS) — fastest, pay with Visa or mobile wallet.
  2. enr.gov.eg website — for desktop booking.
  3. Station ticket counter (up to 15 days in advance).
  4. 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.

Official discounts
CategoryDiscount
Cancer patientsFree
Deaf childrenFree
Over 70 years oldFree (standard class)
War veteran + companion75%
Youth/sports groups (20+ members)66.6%
Military & police officers50%
Military academy students50%
Martyrs' families & injured (police/revolution)50%
Persons with disabilities50%
Youth/sports groups (1–19 members)50%
Red Crescent / Red Cross50%
Children aged 4–1050%
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, Edfu–Tanta tickets can be cancelled with partial refund per this official table:

Cancellation timeRefund
More than 24h before90%
Between 6h and 24h before75%
Less than 6h before50%
After departureNo 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 Edfu station?

There are several ways to get live platform and train updates:

  1. Station screens: large departure boards show train number, platform and any delay.
  2. Egypt Trains app: "Track train" feature shows current location, next stop and delay.
  3. Hotline 1661: 24/7 enquiries.
  4. Our station page: Edfu 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 Edfu station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.