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Port Said to Qantara Gharb Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Port Said to Qantara Gharb.
Departures from 5:30 AM to 6:35 PM. Journey time 41m54m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First5:30 AM
  • Last6:35 PM
  • Duration41m – 54m
  • Fare25 – 30 EGP
  • Fastest956 Russian
Trains from Port Said to Qantara Gharb
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 952 AC Russian
5:30 AM Port Said
6:13 AM Qantara Gharb
43m Direct
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP
third-class car specific for army persons attached

Train 952 Stops

  1. 5:30 AM Port Said
  2. 6:13 AM Qantara Gharb

Train 952 Photos

Train 952 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 570-571 AC Russian
7:25 AM Port Said
8:07 AM Qantara Gharb
42m Direct
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP
third-class car specific for army persons attached

Train 570-571 Stops

  1. 7:25 AM Port Said
  2. 8:07 AM Qantara Gharb

Train 570-571 Photos

Train 570-571 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 186 AC Russian
8:30 AM Port Said
9:14 AM Qantara Gharb
44m Direct
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 186 Stops

  1. 8:30 AM Port Said
  2. 9:14 AM Qantara Gharb

Train 186 Photos

Train 186 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 286 Improved
10:40 AM Port Said
11:34 AM Qantara Gharb
54m 4 stops
N/A

Train 286 Stops

  1. 10:40 AM Port Said
  2. 10:46 AM Raswaa
  3. 10:59 AM Ras Esh
  4. 11:11 AM Tenh
  5. 11:22 AM Cap
  6. 11:34 AM Qantara Gharb

Train 286 Photos

Train 286 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 956 Russian
1:20 PM Port Said
2:01 PM Qantara Gharb
41m Direct
  • Third Class (Fan) 25 EGP

Train 956 Stops

  1. 1:20 PM Port Said
  2. 2:01 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 956 Photos

Train 956 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1114 Improved
2:10 PM Port Said
2:51 PM Qantara Gharb
41m Direct
N/A
Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 1114 Stops

  1. 2:10 PM Port Said
  2. 2:51 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 1114 Photos

Train 1114 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 3016 AC Russian
3:15 PM Port Said
4:04 PM Qantara Gharb
49m Direct
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 3016 Stops

  1. 3:15 PM Port Said
  2. 4:04 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 3016 Photos

Train 3016 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 3010-3011 AC Russian
4:20 PM Port Said
5:04 PM Qantara Gharb
44m Direct
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 3010-3011 Stops

  1. 4:20 PM Port Said
  2. 5:04 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 3010-3011 Photos

Train 3010-3011 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 288 Improved
4:35 PM Port Said
5:28 PM Qantara Gharb
53m 4 stops
N/A

Train 288 Stops

  1. 4:35 PM Port Said
  2. 4:41 PM Raswaa
  3. 4:51 PM Ras Esh
  4. 5:03 PM Tenh
  5. 5:14 PM Cap
  6. 5:28 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 288 Photos

Train 288 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 590-591 Russian
6:15 PM Port Said
6:56 PM Qantara Gharb
41m Direct
  • Third Class (Fan) 25 EGP

Train 590-591 Stops

  1. 6:15 PM Port Said
  2. 6:56 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 590-591 Photos

Train 590-591 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 960 Russian
6:35 PM Port Said
7:22 PM Qantara Gharb
47m Direct
  • Third Class (Fan) 25 EGP

Train 960 Stops

  1. 6:35 PM Port Said
  2. 7:22 PM Qantara Gharb

Train 960 Photos

Train 960 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 29 March 2026

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FAQ — Port Said to Qantara Gharb Trains

What are the Port Said to Qantara Gharb train schedules and prices?

There are 11 daily trains on the Port Said–Qantara Gharb route. First departure at 5:30 AM, last at 6:35 PM. Fares range from 25 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, Improved, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 41m (fastest) to 54m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Port Said to Qantara Gharb?

The fastest train is #956 (Third Class (Fan)) at 41m, departing 1:20 PM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Port Said to Qantara Gharb train ticket?

You can book an Port Said–Qantara Gharb 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–Qantara Gharb 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.