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Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 3 trains daily from Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria.
Departures from 5:50 AM to 5:50 PM. Journey time 2h 20m2h 55m.

  • Trains3 /day
  • First5:50 AM
  • Last5:50 PM
  • Duration2h 20m – 2h 55m
  • Fastest516-517 AC Russian
Trains from Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 584-585 AC Russian
5:50 AM Mahalla Kubra
8:20 AM Alexandria
2h 30m 6 stops
N/A

Train 584-585 Stops

  1. 5:50 AM Mahalla Kubra
  2. 6:05 AM Mahallat Rouh
  3. 6:15 AM Tanta
  4. 6:43 AM Kafr Zayat
  5. 7:02 AM Itay Barud
  6. 7:26 AM Damanhour
  7. 8:08 AM Sidi Gaber
  8. 8:20 AM Alexandria

Train 584-585 Photos

Train 584-585 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 566-567 AC Russian
9:35 AM Mahalla Kubra
12:30 PM Alexandria
2h 55m 8 stops
N/A

Train 566-567 Stops

  1. 9:35 AM Mahalla Kubra
  2. 9:50 AM Mahallat Rouh
  3. 10:05 AM Tanta
  4. 10:41 AM Kafr Zayat
  5. 11:03 AM Itay Barud
  6. 11:26 AM Damanhour
  7. 11:41 AM Abo Homos
  8. 11:58 AM Kafr Dawar
  9. 12:21 PM Sidi Gaber
  10. 12:30 PM Alexandria

Train 566-567 Photos

Train 566-567 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 516-517 AC Russian
5:50 PM Mahalla Kubra
8:10 PM Alexandria
2h 20m 4 stops
N/A

Train 516-517 Stops

  1. 5:50 PM Mahalla Kubra
  2. 6:05 PM Mahallat Rouh
  3. 6:20 PM Tanta
  4. 7:16 PM Damanhour
  5. 8:00 PM Sidi Gaber
  6. 8:10 PM Alexandria

Train 516-517 Photos

Train 516-517 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 November 2025

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FAQ — Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria Trains

What are the Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria train schedules and prices?

There are 3 daily trains on the Mahalla Kubra–Alexandria route. First departure at 5:50 AM, last at 5:50 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 2h 20m (fastest) to 2h 55m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria?

The fastest train is #516-517 at 2h 20m, departing 5:50 PM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Mahalla Kubra to Alexandria train ticket?

You can book an Mahalla Kubra–Alexandria 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, Mahalla Kubra–Alexandria 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 Mahalla Kubra 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: Mahalla Kubra 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 Mahalla Kubra station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.