Sidi Ghazy to Karykat Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 13 trains daily from Sidi Ghazy to Karykat.
Departures from 5:07 AM to 11:12 PM. Journey time 9m – 26m.
- Trains13 /day
- First5:07 AM
- Last11:12 PM
- Duration9m – 26m
- Fastest489 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 481 Improved | 5:07 AM Sidi Ghazy 5:18 AM Karykat | 11m | N/A | — | Train 481 Stops
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| Train 482-485 Improved | 5:46 AM Sidi Ghazy 5:57 AM Karykat | 11m | N/A | — | Train 482-485 Stops
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| Train 487 Improved | 6:53 AM Sidi Ghazy 7:04 AM Karykat | 11m | N/A | — | Train 487 Stops
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| Train 489 Improved | 8:18 AM Sidi Ghazy 8:27 AM Karykat | 9m | N/A | — | Train 489 Stops
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| Train 811-812 Improved | 8:44 AM Sidi Ghazy 9:04 AM Karykat | 20m | N/A | — | Train 811-812 Stops
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| Train 509 Improved | 10:44 AM Sidi Ghazy 10:55 AM Karykat | 11m | N/A | — | Train 509 Stops
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| Train 491 Improved | 12:36 PM Sidi Ghazy 1:02 PM Karykat | 26m | N/A | — | Train 491 Stops
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| Train 493 Improved | 2:26 PM Sidi Ghazy 2:35 PM Karykat | 9m | N/A | — | Train 493 Stops
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| Train 507 Improved | 3:17 PM Sidi Ghazy 3:26 PM Karykat | 9m | N/A | — | Train 507 Stops
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| Train 495 Improved | 4:38 PM Sidi Ghazy 4:52 PM Karykat | 14m | N/A | — | Train 495 Stops
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| Train 497 Improved | 6:19 PM Sidi Ghazy 6:29 PM Karykat | 10m | N/A | — | Train 497 Stops
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| Train 499 Improved | 8:42 PM Sidi Ghazy 8:53 PM Karykat | 11m | N/A | — | Train 499 Stops
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| Train 501 Improved | 11:12 PM Sidi Ghazy 11:25 PM Karykat | 13m | N/A | — | Train 501 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 28 August 2025
Other destinations from Sidi Ghazy
- Sidi Ghazy Biyala
- Sidi Ghazy Ibshan
- Sidi Ghazy Kafr Sheikh
- Sidi Ghazy Kom Taweel
- Sidi Ghazy Mahallat Mousa
- Sidi Ghazy Murabian
- Sidi Ghazy Nashart
- Sidi Ghazy Qleen
- Sidi Ghazy Sakha
- Sidi Ghazy Basandilah
- Sidi Ghazy Belkas
- Sidi Ghazy Shirbin
- Sidi Ghazy Kom Hajnah
- Sidi Ghazy Buhut
- Sidi Ghazy Duqmayrah
- Sidi Ghazy Hamidiyyah
- Sidi Ghazy Henawi
- Sidi Ghazy Kafr Garaydah
- Sidi Ghazy Manshyt Badrawy
- Sidi Ghazy Monshaah Soghra
FAQ — Sidi Ghazy to Karykat Trains
What are the Sidi Ghazy to Karykat train schedules and prices?
There are 13 daily trains on the Sidi Ghazy–Karykat route. First departure at 5:07 AM, last at 11:12 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved.
- Journey time: from 9m (fastest) to 26m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Sidi Ghazy to Karykat?
The fastest train is #489 at 9m, departing 8:18 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Sidi Ghazy to Karykat train ticket?
You can book an Sidi Ghazy–Karykat 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, Sidi Ghazy–Karykat 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 Sidi Ghazy 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: Sidi Ghazy 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 Ghazy station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.