Kafr Dawar to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Kafr Dawar to Cairo.
Departures from 2:55 AM to 8:55 PM. Journey time 2h 48m – 4h 35m.
- Trains11 /day
- First2:55 AM
- Last8:55 PM
- Duration2h 48m – 4h 35m
- Fare45 – 75 EGP
- Fastest196 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 2 Russian | 2:55 AM Kafr Dawar 6:30 AM Cairo | 3h 35m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 2 Stops
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| Train 1108 Russian | 3:42 AM Kafr Dawar 6:55 AM Cairo | 3h 13m |
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| Train 8 Russian | 5:45 AM Kafr Dawar 9:15 AM Cairo | 3h 30m |
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| Train 1212 Russian | 9:59 AM Kafr Dawar 1:35 PM Cairo | 3h 36m |
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| Train 132 Russian | 10:53 AM Kafr Dawar 2:20 PM Cairo | 3h 27m |
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| Train 18 Russian | 1:45 PM Kafr Dawar 5:15 PM Cairo | 3h 30m | N/A | — | Train 18 Stops
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| Train 24 Russian | 3:05 PM Kafr Dawar 6:40 PM Cairo | 3h 35m |
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| Train 196 AC Russian | 4:12 PM Kafr Dawar 7:00 PM Cairo | 2h 48m |
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| Train 118 Russian | 5:45 PM Kafr Dawar 10:20 PM Cairo | 4h 35m |
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| Train 32 Russian | 6:54 PM Kafr Dawar 10:25 PM Cairo | 3h 31m |
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| Train 28 Russian | 8:55 PM Kafr Dawar 12:15 AM Cairo | 3h 20m |
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025
Other destinations from Kafr Dawar
- Kafr Dawar Abo Homos
- Kafr Dawar Damanhour
- Kafr Dawar Alexandria
- Kafr Dawar Sidi Gaber
- Kafr Dawar Tanta
- Kafr Dawar Itay Barud
- Kafr Dawar Kafr Zayat
- Kafr Dawar Banha
- Kafr Dawar Berket Saba
- Kafr Dawar Quesna
- Kafr Dawar Shobra Khemah
- Kafr Dawar Tawfiqiah
- Kafr Dawar Toukh
- Kafr Dawar Qaha
- Kafr Dawar Qalyoub
- Kafr Dawar Abo Hammad
- Kafr Dawar Abo Swer
- Kafr Dawar Biyala
- Kafr Dawar Desouk
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FAQ — Kafr Dawar to Cairo Trains
What are the Kafr Dawar to Cairo train schedules and prices?
There are 11 daily trains on the Kafr Dawar–Cairo route. First departure at 2:55 AM, last at 8:55 PM. Fares range from 45 EGP to 75 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 2h 48m (fastest) to 4h 35m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Kafr Dawar to Cairo?
The fastest train is #196 (Third Class AC) at 2h 48m, departing 4:12 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Kafr Dawar to Cairo train ticket?
You can book an Kafr Dawar–Cairo 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 Dawar–Cairo 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 Dawar 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 Dawar 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 Dawar station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.