Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University.
Departures from 5:56 AM to 10:26 PM. Journey time 22m – 38m.
- Trains11 /day
- First5:56 AM
- Last10:26 PM
- Duration22m – 38m
- Fare20 – 20 EGP
- Fastest1115 Improved
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 1115 Improved | 5:56 AM Tafhna Ashraf 6:18 AM Zagazig University | 22m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 1115 Stops
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| Train 227 Improved | 6:48 AM Tafhna Ashraf 7:21 AM Zagazig University | 33m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 227 Stops
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| Train 588-589 Russian | 7:52 AM Tafhna Ashraf 8:14 AM Zagazig University | 22m |
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| Train 229 Improved | 9:13 AM Tafhna Ashraf 9:50 AM Zagazig University | 37m | N/A | — | Train 229 Stops
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| Train 231 Improved | 11:17 AM Tafhna Ashraf 11:49 AM Zagazig University | 32m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 231 Stops
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| Train 235 Improved | 1:32 PM Tafhna Ashraf 2:02 PM Zagazig University | 30m | N/A | — | Train 235 Stops
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| Train 237 Improved | 3:26 PM Tafhna Ashraf 4:04 PM Zagazig University | 38m | N/A | — | Train 237 Stops
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| Train 239 Improved | 4:32 PM Tafhna Ashraf 5:09 PM Zagazig University | 37m | N/A | — | Train 239 Stops
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| Train 241 Improved | 5:53 PM Tafhna Ashraf 6:29 PM Zagazig University | 36m | N/A | — | Train 241 Stops
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| Train 243 Improved | 8:25 PM Tafhna Ashraf 8:57 PM Zagazig University | 32m | N/A | — | Train 243 Stops
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| Train 247 Improved | 10:26 PM Tafhna Ashraf 10:57 PM Zagazig University | 31m | N/A | — | Train 247 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025
Other destinations from Tafhna Ashraf
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- Tafhna Ashraf Naghas
- Tafhna Ashraf Om Zein
- Tafhna Ashraf Dandit
- Tafhna Ashraf Kafr Ashraf
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- Tafhna Ashraf Major Abd Satar
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FAQ — Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University Trains
What are the Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University train schedules and prices?
There are 11 daily trains on the Tafhna Ashraf–Zagazig University route. First departure at 5:56 AM, last at 10:26 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 20 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian.
- Journey time: from 22m (fastest) to 38m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University?
The fastest train is #1115 at 22m, departing 5:56 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Tafhna Ashraf to Zagazig University train ticket?
You can book an Tafhna Ashraf–Zagazig University 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, Tafhna Ashraf–Zagazig University 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 Tafhna Ashraf 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: Tafhna Ashraf 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 Tafhna Ashraf station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.