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Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 1 trains daily from Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber.
Departures from 10:12 AM to 10:12 AM. Journey time 3h 13m3h 13m.

  • Trains1 /day
  • First10:12 AM
  • Last10:12 AM
  • Duration3h 13m – 3h 13m
  • Fare75 – 75 EGP
  • Fastest570-571 AC Russian
Trains from Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 570-571 AC Russian
10:12 AM Zagazig University
1:25 PM Sidi Gaber
3h 13m 8 stops
  • Third Class AC 75 EGP
third-class car specific for army persons attached

Train 570-571 Stops

  1. 10:12 AM Zagazig University
  2. 10:40 AM Tafhna Ashraf
  3. 10:56 AM Mit Ghamer
  4. 11:03 AM Zefta
  5. 11:19 AM Santa
  6. 11:30 AM Tanta
  7. 11:57 AM Kafr Zayat
  8. 12:18 PM Itay Barud
  9. 12:42 PM Damanhour
  10. 1:25 PM Sidi Gaber

Train 570-571 Photos

Train 570-571 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 17 July 2025

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FAQ — Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber Trains

What are the Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber train schedules and prices?

There are 1 daily trains on the Zagazig University–Sidi Gaber route. First departure at 10:12 AM, last at 10:12 AM. Fares range from 75 EGP to 75 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 3h 13m (fastest) to 3h 13m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber?

The fastest train is #570-571 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 3h 13m, departing 10:12 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Zagazig University to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

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