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Kafr Zayat to Samadun Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Kafr Zayat to Samadun.
Departures from 5:20 AM to 6:58 PM. Journey time 1h 50m2h 20m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First5:20 AM
  • Last6:58 PM
  • Duration1h 50m – 2h 20m
  • Fare30 – 30 EGP
  • Fastest118 Russian
Trains from Kafr Zayat to Samadun
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 538 Improved
5:20 AM Kafr Zayat
7:40 AM Samadun
2h 20m 22 stops
N/A

Train 538 Stops

  1. 5:20 AM Kafr Zayat
  2. 5:24 AM Daljamun
  3. 5:28 AM Qasr Nasr Din
  4. 5:34 AM Kafr Mishlah
  5. 5:38 AM Mishlah
  6. 5:43 AM Izbat Hutaym
  7. 5:48 AM Tunub
  8. 5:52 AM Kom Mazin
  9. 5:56 AM Amrus
  10. 6:00 AM Beshtami
  11. 6:04 AM Zawiyat Baqli
  12. 6:13 AM Dinshaway
  13. 6:20 AM Shohada
  14. 6:25 AM Ashma
  15. 6:29 AM Iraqiyyah
  16. 6:34 AM Monshaat Sultan
  17. 6:38 AM Sengerg
  18. 6:48 AM Minuf
  19. 7:16 AM Kafr Sanabisah
  20. 7:21 AM Kamshush
  21. 7:26 AM Shama
  22. 7:31 AM Ramlat Injib
  23. 7:34 AM Badr Mosque
  24. 7:40 AM Samadun

Train 538 Photos

Train 538 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 118 Russian
6:58 PM Kafr Zayat
8:48 PM Samadun
1h 50m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP

Train 118 Stops

  1. 6:58 PM Kafr Zayat
  2. 7:15 PM Tanta
  3. 7:43 PM Tala
  4. 7:53 PM Batanun
  5. 8:04 PM Shebeen Kom N
  6. 8:09 PM Shebeen Kom O
  7. 8:16 PM Shanawan
  8. 8:28 PM Minuf
  9. 8:48 PM Samadun

Train 118 Photos

Train 118 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025

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FAQ — Kafr Zayat to Samadun Trains

What are the Kafr Zayat to Samadun train schedules and prices?

There are 2 daily trains on the Kafr Zayat–Samadun route. First departure at 5:20 AM, last at 6:58 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: Improved, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 1h 50m (fastest) to 2h 20m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Kafr Zayat to Samadun?

The fastest train is #118 (Third Class (Fan)) at 1h 50m, departing 6:58 PM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Kafr Zayat to Samadun train ticket?

You can book an Kafr Zayat–Samadun 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, Kafr Zayat–Samadun 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 Kafr Zayat 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: Kafr Zayat 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 Zayat station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.