Samlaweyah to Zagazig Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 9 trains daily from Samlaweyah to Zagazig.
Departures from 6:11 AM to 9:45 PM. Journey time 1h 9m – 1h 24m.
- Trains9 /day
- First6:11 AM
- Last9:45 PM
- Duration1h 9m – 1h 24m
- Fastest235 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 227 Improved | 6:11 AM Samlaweyah 7:35 AM Zagazig | 1h 24m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 227 Stops
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| Train 229 Improved | 8:35 AM Samlaweyah 9:54 AM Zagazig | 1h 19m | N/A | — | Train 229 Stops
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| Train 231 Improved | 10:32 AM Samlaweyah 11:55 AM Zagazig | 1h 23m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 231 Stops
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| Train 235 Improved | 12:56 PM Samlaweyah 2:05 PM Zagazig | 1h 9m | N/A | — | Train 235 Stops
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| Train 237 Improved | 2:50 PM Samlaweyah 4:10 PM Zagazig | 1h 20m | N/A | — | Train 237 Stops
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| Train 239 Improved | 4:01 PM Samlaweyah 5:15 PM Zagazig | 1h 14m | N/A | — | Train 239 Stops
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| Train 241 Improved | 5:20 PM Samlaweyah 6:35 PM Zagazig | 1h 15m | N/A | — | Train 241 Stops
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| Train 243 Improved | 7:50 PM Samlaweyah 9:00 PM Zagazig | 1h 10m | N/A | — | Train 243 Stops
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| Train 247 Improved | 9:45 PM Samlaweyah 11:00 PM Zagazig | 1h 15m | N/A | — | Train 247 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 7 June 2025
Other destinations from Samlaweyah
- Samlaweyah Dandit
- Samlaweyah Kafr Ashraf
- Samlaweyah Kafr Halaby
- Samlaweyah Kafr Wazir
- Samlaweyah Major Abd Satar
- Samlaweyah Mit Abo Orabi
- Samlaweyah Mit Ghamer
- Samlaweyah Mit Hebeish Q
- Samlaweyah Mit Qershi
- Samlaweyah Monshaah Kubra
- Samlaweyah Naghas
- Samlaweyah Nahtay
- Samlaweyah Om Zein
- Samlaweyah Santa
- Samlaweyah Shibat Nakariyah
- Samlaweyah Shobraqas
- Samlaweyah Tafhna Ashraf
- Samlaweyah Tanta
- Samlaweyah Zagazig University
- Samlaweyah Zefta
FAQ — Samlaweyah to Zagazig Trains
What are the Samlaweyah to Zagazig train schedules and prices?
There are 9 daily trains on the Samlaweyah–Zagazig route. First departure at 6:11 AM, last at 9:45 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved.
- Journey time: from 1h 9m (fastest) to 1h 24m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Samlaweyah to Zagazig?
The fastest train is #235 at 1h 9m, departing 12:56 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Samlaweyah to Zagazig train ticket?
You can book an Samlaweyah–Zagazig 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, Samlaweyah–Zagazig 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 Samlaweyah 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: Samlaweyah 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 Samlaweyah station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.