Ismailia to Tal Kabeer Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 18 trains daily from Ismailia to Tal Kabeer.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 9:35 PM. Journey time 47m – 1h 12m.
- Trains18 /day
- First5:00 AM
- Last9:35 PM
- Duration47m – 1h 12m
- Fare30 – 35 EGP
- Fastest946 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 946 AC Russian | 5:00 AM Ismailia 5:47 AM Tal Kabeer | 47m |
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Train 946 PhotosTrain 946 Services
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| Train 270 Improved | 5:10 AM Ismailia 6:21 AM Tal Kabeer | 1h 11m | N/A | — | Train 270 Stops
Train 270 PhotosTrain 270 Services
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| Train 1112 Russian | 6:30 AM Ismailia 7:21 AM Tal Kabeer | 51m |
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| Train 952 AC Russian | 6:50 AM Ismailia 7:41 AM Tal Kabeer | 51m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 952 Stops
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| Train 570-571 AC Russian | 8:43 AM Ismailia 9:31 AM Tal Kabeer | 48m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 570-571 Stops
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| Train 186 AC Russian | 10:00 AM Ismailia 10:49 AM Tal Kabeer | 49m |
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| Train 272 Improved | 10:10 AM Ismailia 11:22 AM Tal Kabeer | 1h 12m | N/A | — | Train 272 Stops
Train 272 PhotosTrain 272 Services
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| Train 954 AC Russian | 12:40 PM Ismailia 1:28 PM Tal Kabeer | 48m |
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| Train 274 Improved | 1:10 PM Ismailia 2:21 PM Tal Kabeer | 1h 11m | N/A | — | Train 274 Stops
Train 274 PhotosTrain 274 Services
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| Train 956 Russian | 2:45 PM Ismailia 3:34 PM Tal Kabeer | 49m |
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| Train 260 Improved | 2:55 PM Ismailia 4:06 PM Tal Kabeer | 1h 11m | N/A | — | Train 260 Stops
Train 260 PhotosTrain 260 Services
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| Train 1114 Improved | 3:45 PM Ismailia 4:36 PM Tal Kabeer | 51m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 1114 Stops
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| Train 594 Russian | 4:45 PM Ismailia 5:51 PM Tal Kabeer | 1h 6m |
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| Train 278 Improved | 6:20 PM Ismailia 7:31 PM Tal Kabeer | 1h 11m | N/A | — | Train 278 Stops
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| Train 590-591 Russian | 7:35 PM Ismailia 8:27 PM Tal Kabeer | 52m |
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| Train 960 Russian | 8:00 PM Ismailia 8:55 PM Tal Kabeer | 55m |
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| Train 264 Improved | 8:15 PM Ismailia 9:26 PM Tal Kabeer | 1h 11m | N/A | — | Train 264 Stops
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| Train 962 AC Russian | 9:35 PM Ismailia 10:26 PM Tal Kabeer | 51m |
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Train 962 PhotosTrain 962 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 29 March 2026
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FAQ — Ismailia to Tal Kabeer Trains
What are the Ismailia to Tal Kabeer train schedules and prices?
There are 18 daily trains on the Ismailia–Tal Kabeer route. First departure at 5:00 AM, last at 9:35 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 35 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: AC Russian, Improved, Russian.
- Journey time: from 47m (fastest) to 1h 12m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Ismailia to Tal Kabeer?
The fastest train is #946 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 47m, departing 5:00 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Ismailia to Tal Kabeer train ticket?
You can book an Ismailia–Tal Kabeer 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, Ismailia–Tal Kabeer 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 Ismailia 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: Ismailia 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 Ismailia station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.