Shbas to Sanhur Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 13 trains daily from Shbas to Sanhur.
Departures from 4:37 AM to 11:02 PM. Journey time 35m – 1h 41m.
- Trains13 /day
- First4:37 AM
- Last11:02 PM
- Duration35m – 1h 41m
- Fare30 – 30 EGP
- Fastest1150-1151 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 453 Improved | 4:37 AM Shbas 5:24 AM Sanhur | 47m | N/A | — | Train 453 Stops
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| Train 1150-1151 AC Russian | 5:43 AM Shbas 6:18 AM Sanhur | 35m |
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| Train 889-892 Improved | 6:05 AM Shbas 6:42 AM Sanhur | 37m | N/A | — | Train 889-892 Stops
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| Train 459 Improved | 6:58 AM Shbas 7:38 AM Sanhur | 40m | N/A | — | Train 459 Stops
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| Train 461 Improved | 8:58 AM Shbas 9:40 AM Sanhur | 42m | N/A | — | Train 461 Stops
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| Train 463 Improved | 11:47 AM Shbas 12:30 PM Sanhur | 43m | N/A | — | Train 463 Stops
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| Train 883-884 Improved | 12:49 PM Shbas 2:30 PM Sanhur | 1h 41m | N/A | — | Train 883-884 Stops
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| Train 465 Improved | 1:18 PM Shbas 1:58 PM Sanhur | 40m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 465 Stops
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| Train 467 Improved | 4:07 PM Shbas 4:46 PM Sanhur | 39m | N/A | — | Train 467 Stops
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| Train 814-815 Improved | 5:00 PM Shbas 5:50 PM Sanhur | 50m | N/A | — | Train 814-815 Stops
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| Train 469 Improved | 5:45 PM Shbas 6:24 PM Sanhur | 39m | N/A | — | Train 469 Stops
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| Train 471 Improved | 7:43 PM Shbas 8:23 PM Sanhur | 40m | N/A | — | Train 471 Stops
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| Train 473 Improved | 11:02 PM Shbas 11:45 PM Sanhur | 43m | N/A | — | Train 473 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 9 June 2025
Other destinations from Shbas
- Shbas Qleen
- Shbas Damanhour
- Shbas Desouk
- Shbas Bekatush
- Shbas Hwariah
- Shbas Khazan
- Shbas Madinah
- Shbas Rahmaniah
- Shbas Kafr Gazayer
- Shbas Fath
- Shbas Gmagmun
- Shbas Kafr Beni Helal
- Shbas Nefrah
- Shbas Ebshway
- Shbas Ezbet Godah
- Shbas Hwin
- Shbas Ibrahimiah
- Shbas Kafr Sheikh
- Shbas Mahallat Mousa
- Shbas Mahallat Rouh
FAQ — Shbas to Sanhur Trains
What are the Shbas to Sanhur train schedules and prices?
There are 13 daily trains on the Shbas–Sanhur route. First departure at 4:37 AM, last at 11:02 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 35m (fastest) to 1h 41m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Shbas to Sanhur?
The fastest train is #1150-1151 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 35m, departing 5:43 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Shbas to Sanhur train ticket?
You can book an Shbas–Sanhur 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, Shbas–Sanhur 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 Shbas 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: Shbas 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 Shbas station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.