Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 1 trains daily from Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah.
Departures from 4:29 AM to 4:29 AM. Journey time 1h 12m – 1h 12m.
- Trains1 /day
- First4:29 AM
- Last4:29 AM
- Duration1h 12m – 1h 12m
- Fastest818 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 818 Improved | 4:29 AM Tafahna Azab 5:41 AM Shobra Khemah | 1h 12m | N/A | — | Train 818 Stops
Train 818 PhotosTrain 818 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 9 June 2025
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- Tafahna Azab Banha
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- Tafahna Azab Mit Barh
- Tafahna Azab Mit Ghamer
- Tafahna Azab Mit Harun
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FAQ — Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah Trains
What are the Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah train schedules and prices?
There are 1 daily trains on the Tafahna Azab–Shobra Khemah route. First departure at 4:29 AM, last at 4:29 AM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved.
- Journey time: from 1h 12m (fastest) to 1h 12m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah?
The fastest train is #818 at 1h 12m, departing 4:29 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Tafahna Azab to Shobra Khemah train ticket?
You can book an Tafahna Azab–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, Tafahna Azab–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 Tafahna Azab 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: Tafahna Azab 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 Tafahna Azab station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.