Tanta to Dishna Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 3 trains daily from Tanta to Dishna.
Departures from 9:11 AM to 7:33 PM. Journey time 11h 16m – 11h 43m.
- Trains3 /day
- First9:11 AM
- Last7:33 PM
- Duration11h 16m – 11h 43m
- Fare105 – 390 EGP
- Fastest88 AC Spanish
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 158 Russian | 9:11 AM Tanta 8:54 PM Dishna | 11h 43m |
| — | Train 158 Stops
Train 158 PhotosTrain 158 Services
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| Train 164 Russian | 1:48 PM Tanta 1:19 AM Dishna | 11h 31m |
| — | Train 164 Stops
Train 164 PhotosTrain 164 Services
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| Train 88 AC Spanish | 7:33 PM Tanta 6:49 AM Dishna | 11h 16m |
| — | Train 88 Stops
Train 88 PhotosTrain 88 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 5 December 2025
Other destinations from Tanta
- Tanta Cairo
- Tanta Alexandria
- Tanta Sidi Gaber
- Tanta Damanhour
- Tanta Mahallat Rouh
- Tanta Banha
- Tanta Shobra Khemah
- Tanta Shebshir Hessah
- Tanta Berket Saba
- Tanta Ragdiah
- Tanta Itay Barud
- Tanta Mahalla Kubra
- Tanta Mansoura
- Tanta Quesna
- Tanta Samannoud
- Tanta Talkha
- Tanta Kafr Zayat
- Tanta Qalyoub
- Tanta Minuf
- Tanta Shebeen Kom O
FAQ — Tanta to Dishna Trains
What are the Tanta to Dishna train schedules and prices?
There are 3 daily trains on the Tanta–Dishna route. First departure at 9:11 AM, last at 7:33 PM. Fares range from 105 EGP to 390 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Spanish.
- Journey time: from 11h 16m (fastest) to 11h 43m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Tanta to Dishna?
The fastest train is #88 (VIP) at 11h 16m, departing 7:33 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Tanta to Dishna train ticket?
You can book an Tanta–Dishna 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, Tanta–Dishna 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 Tanta 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: Tanta 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 Tanta station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.