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Sidi Gaber to Shirbin Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from Sidi Gaber to Shirbin.
Departures from 5:10 PM to 6:23 PM. Journey time 3h 37m – 4h 10m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First5:10 PM
  • Last6:23 PM
  • Duration3h 37m – 4h 10m
  • Fare75 – 75 EGP
  • Fastest568-569 AC Russian
Trains from Sidi Gaber to Shirbin
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 894-899 Improved
5:10 PM Sidi Gaber
9:20 PM Shirbin
4h 10m 22 stops
N/A
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Train 894-899 Stops

  1. 5:10 PM Sidi Gaber
  2. 5:32 PM Kafr Dawar
  3. 5:49 PM Abo Homos
  4. 6:09 PM Damanhour
  5. 6:30 PM Sanhur
  6. 6:37 PM Hwariah
  7. 6:41 PM Khazan
  8. 6:48 PM Rahmaniah
  9. 6:53 PM Desouk
  10. 7:02 PM Madinah
  11. 7:08 PM Shbas
  12. 7:16 PM Bekatush
  13. 7:29 PM Qleen
  14. 7:36 PM Nashart
  15. 7:46 PM Mahallat Mousa
  16. 7:54 PM Sakha
  17. 7:59 PM Kafr Sheikh
  18. 8:17 PM Sidi Ghazy
  19. 8:23 PM Kom Taweel
  20. 8:33 PM Ibshan
  21. 8:41 PM Biyala
  22. 8:58 PM Belkas
  23. 9:08 PM Basandilah
  24. 9:20 PM Shirbin

Train 894-899 Photos

Train 894-899 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 894-899 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 894-899 live
Train 568-569 AC Russian
6:23 PM Sidi Gaber
10:00 PM Shirbin
3h 37m 9 stops
  • Third Class AC 75 EGP
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Train 568-569 Stops

  1. 6:23 PM Sidi Gaber
  2. 6:45 PM Kafr Dawar
  3. 7:01 PM Abo Homos
  4. 7:19 PM Damanhour
  5. 8:05 PM Tanta
  6. 8:25 PM Mahallat Rouh
  7. 8:40 PM Mahalla Kubra
  8. 8:54 PM Samannoud
  9. 9:14 PM Talkha
  10. 9:20 PM Mansoura
  11. 10:00 PM Shirbin

Train 568-569 Photos

Train 568-569 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 568-569 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 568-569 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025

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FAQ — Sidi Gaber to Shirbin Trains

What are the Sidi Gaber to Shirbin train schedules and prices?

There are 2 daily trains on the Sidi Gaber–Shirbin route. First departure at 5:10 PM, last at 6:23 PM. Fares range from 75 EGP to 75 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: Improved, AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 3h 37m (fastest) to 4h 10m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Sidi Gaber to Shirbin?

The fastest train is #568-569 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 3h 37m, departing 6:23 PM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Sidi Gaber to Shirbin train ticket?

You can book an Sidi Gaber–Shirbin 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, Sidi Gaber–Shirbin 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 Sidi Gaber 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: Sidi Gaber 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 Sidi Gaber station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.