Samannoud to Shobra Khemah Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 6 trains daily from Samannoud to Shobra Khemah.
Departures from 4:09 AM to 9:18 PM. Journey time 2h 2m – 2h 33m.
- Trains6 /day
- First4:09 AM
- Last9:18 PM
- Duration2h 2m – 2h 33m
- Fare35 – 45 EGP
- Fastest994 AC Spanish + Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 808 Russian | 4:09 AM Samannoud 6:29 AM Shobra Khemah | 2h 20m |
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| Train 948 AC Russian | 5:58 AM Samannoud 8:31 AM Shobra Khemah | 2h 33m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 948 Stops
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| Train 964 AC Russian | 7:56 AM Samannoud 10:01 AM Shobra Khemah | 2h 5m |
| — | Train 964 Stops
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| Train 966 AC Russian + Russian | 3:30 PM Samannoud 5:56 PM Shobra Khemah | 2h 26m |
| — | Train 966 Stops
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| Train 994 AC Spanish + Improved | 6:10 PM Samannoud 8:12 PM Shobra Khemah | 2h 2m | N/A | — | Train 994 Stops
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| Train 968 Russian | 9:18 PM Samannoud 11:36 PM Shobra Khemah | 2h 18m |
| — | Train 968 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 November 2025
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FAQ — Samannoud to Shobra Khemah Trains
What are the Samannoud to Shobra Khemah train schedules and prices?
There are 6 daily trains on the Samannoud–Shobra Khemah route. First departure at 4:09 AM, last at 9:18 PM. Fares range from 35 EGP to 45 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Russian, AC Spanish, Improved.
- Journey time: from 2h 2m (fastest) to 2h 33m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Samannoud to Shobra Khemah?
The fastest train is #994 at 2h 2m, departing 6:10 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Samannoud to Shobra Khemah train ticket?
You can book an Samannoud–Shobra Khemah 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, Samannoud–Shobra Khemah 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 Samannoud 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: Samannoud 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 Samannoud station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.