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Port Said to Ayat Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 1 trains daily from Port Said to Ayat.
Departures from 8:30 AM to 8:30 AM. Journey time 6h 9m – 6h 9m.

  • Trains1 /day
  • First8:30 AM
  • Last8:30 AM
  • Duration6h 9m – 6h 9m
  • Fare120 – 120 EGP
  • Fastest186 AC Russian
Trains from Port Said to Ayat
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 186 AC Russian
8:30 AM Port Said
2:39 PM Ayat
6h 9m 12 stops
  • Third Class AC 120 EGP
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Train 186 Stops

  1. 8:30 AM Port Said
  2. 9:14 AM Qantara Gharb
  3. 9:51 AM Ismailia
  4. 10:17 AM Abo Swer
  5. 10:33 AM Qassasin
  6. 10:49 AM Tal Kabeer
  7. 11:02 AM Abo Hammad
  8. 11:24 AM Zagazig
  9. 11:49 AM Menyet Qamh
  10. 12:09 PM Banha
  11. 12:50 PM Cairo
  12. 1:45 PM Upper Egypt
  13. 1:59 PM Giza
  14. 2:39 PM Ayat

Train 186 Photos

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Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
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Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
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Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
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Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 186 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 186 live

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

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FAQ — Port Said to Ayat Trains

What are the Port Said to Ayat train schedules and prices?

There are 1 daily trains on the Port Said–Ayat route. First departure at 8:30 AM, last at 8:30 AM. Fares range from 120 EGP to 120 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 6h 9m (fastest) to 6h 9m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Port Said to Ayat?

The fastest train is #186 (Third Class AC) at 6h 9m, departing 8:30 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Port Said to Ayat train ticket?

You can book an Port Said–Ayat 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, Port Said–Ayat 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 Port Said 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: Port Said 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 Port Said station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.