Gezira wastanih to Birqash Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Gezira wastanih to Birqash.
Departures from 6:00 AM to 10:26 PM. Journey time 15m – 24m.
- Trains11 /day
- First6:00 AM
- Last10:26 PM
- Duration15m – 24m
- Fare20 – 20 EGP
- Fastest664 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 664 Improved | 6:00 AM Gezira wastanih 6:15 AM Birqash | 15m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 664 Stops
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| Train 670 Improved | 8:17 AM Gezira wastanih 8:32 AM Birqash | 15m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 670 Stops
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| Train 672 Improved | 9:33 AM Gezira wastanih 9:50 AM Birqash | 17m | N/A | — | Train 672 Stops
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| Train 676 Improved | 11:53 AM Gezira wastanih 12:08 PM Birqash | 15m | N/A | — | Train 676 Stops
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| Train 680 Improved | 2:24 PM Gezira wastanih 2:43 PM Birqash | 19m | N/A | — | Train 680 Stops
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| Train 682 Improved | 4:21 PM Gezira wastanih 4:41 PM Birqash | 20m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 682 Stops
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| Train 684 Improved | 5:13 PM Gezira wastanih 5:35 PM Birqash | 22m | N/A | — | Train 684 Stops
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| Train 686 Improved | 5:58 PM Gezira wastanih 6:13 PM Birqash | 15m | N/A | — | Train 686 Stops
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| Train 688 Russian | 7:15 PM Gezira wastanih 7:39 PM Birqash | 24m |
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| Train 690 Improved | 8:10 PM Gezira wastanih 8:30 PM Birqash | 20m | N/A | — | Train 690 Stops
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| Train 694 Improved | 10:26 PM Gezira wastanih 10:41 PM Birqash | 15m | 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 Gezira wastanih
- Gezira wastanih Abo Ghaleb
- Gezira wastanih Akhmas
- Gezira wastanih Beni Salamah
- Gezira wastanih Khatatbah
- Gezira wastanih Tarranah
- Gezira wastanih Werdan
- Gezira wastanih Abo Khawi
- Gezira wastanih Birijat
- Gezira wastanih Ethaad
- Gezira wastanih Itay Barud
- Gezira wastanih Kafr Bulin
- Gezira wastanih Kafr Dawoud
- Gezira wastanih Kom Hamada
- Gezira wastanih Modiriyat Tahrir
- Gezira wastanih Monshaat Abo Rayyah
- Gezira wastanih Naqidi
- Gezira wastanih Qilishan
- Gezira wastanih Saft Inab
- Gezira wastanih Tairyyah
- Gezira wastanih Tairyyah B
FAQ — Gezira wastanih to Birqash Trains
What are the Gezira wastanih to Birqash train schedules and prices?
There are 11 daily trains on the Gezira wastanih–Birqash route. First departure at 6:00 AM, last at 10:26 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 20 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian.
- Journey time: from 15m (fastest) to 24m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Gezira wastanih to Birqash?
The fastest train is #664 at 15m, departing 6:00 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Gezira wastanih to Birqash train ticket?
You can book an Gezira wastanih–Birqash 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, Gezira wastanih–Birqash 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 Gezira wastanih 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: Gezira wastanih 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 Gezira wastanih station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.