Kafr Arab to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 15 trains daily from Kafr Arab to Tanta.
Departures from 4:08 AM to 11:22 PM. Journey time 1h 13m – 1h 18m.
- Trains15 /day
- First4:08 AM
- Last11:22 PM
- Duration1h 13m – 1h 18m
- Fastest40 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 38 Improved | 4:08 AM Kafr Arab 5:25 AM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | — | Train 38 Stops
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| Train 40 Improved | 6:12 AM Kafr Arab 7:25 AM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 40 Stops
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| Train 42 Improved | 7:08 AM Kafr Arab 8:25 AM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | — | Train 42 Stops
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| Train 44 Improved | 8:02 AM Kafr Arab 9:15 AM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 44 Stops
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| Train 48 Improved | 9:28 AM Kafr Arab 10:45 AM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 48 Stops
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| Train 50 Improved | 10:43 AM Kafr Arab 12:00 PM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | — | Train 50 Stops
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| Train 52 Improved | 11:48 AM Kafr Arab 1:05 PM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | — | Train 52 Stops
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| Train 268 Improved | 1:42 PM Kafr Arab 2:55 PM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 268 Stops
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| Train 54-56 Improved | 2:37 PM Kafr Arab 3:50 PM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 54-56 Stops
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| Train 58 Improved | 3:37 PM Kafr Arab 4:50 PM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 58 Stops
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| Train 60 Improved | 4:48 PM Kafr Arab 6:05 PM Tanta | 1h 17m | N/A | — | Train 60 Stops
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| Train 298 Improved | 6:27 PM Kafr Arab 7:40 PM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 298 Stops
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| Train 64 Improved | 7:42 PM Kafr Arab 9:00 PM Tanta | 1h 18m | N/A | — | Train 64 Stops
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| Train 66 Improved | 10:17 PM Kafr Arab 11:30 PM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 66 Stops
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| Train 72 Improved | 11:22 PM Kafr Arab 12:35 AM Tanta | 1h 13m | N/A | — | Train 72 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 February 2026
Other destinations from Kafr Arab
- Kafr Arab Ghazl Mahalla
- Kafr Arab Mahalla Kubra
- Kafr Arab Mahallat Abo Ali Qantara
- Kafr Arab Mahallat Rouh
- Kafr Arab Manshyt Bakry
- Kafr Arab Minyat Shentena Ayash
- Kafr Arab Mit Assas
- Kafr Arab Mit Khalaf
- Kafr Arab Ragdiah
- Kafr Arab Rahbayn
- Kafr Arab Saft Turab
- Kafr Arab Samannoud
- Kafr Arab Shebshir Hessah
- Kafr Arab Mansoura
- Kafr Arab Mit Korma
- Kafr Arab Talkha
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- Kafr Arab Damietta
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FAQ — Kafr Arab to Tanta Trains
What are the Kafr Arab to Tanta train schedules and prices?
There are 15 daily trains on the Kafr Arab–Tanta route. First departure at 4:08 AM, last at 11:22 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved.
- Journey time: from 1h 13m (fastest) to 1h 18m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Kafr Arab to Tanta?
The fastest train is #40 at 1h 13m, departing 6:12 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Kafr Arab to Tanta train ticket?
You can book an Kafr Arab–Tanta 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, Kafr Arab–Tanta 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 Kafr Arab 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: Kafr Arab 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 Kafr Arab station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.