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Zagazig University to Zefta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Zagazig University to Zefta.
Departures from 4:48 AM to 9:33 PM. Journey time 50m1h 2m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First4:48 AM
  • Last9:33 PM
  • Duration50m – 1h 2m
  • Fare30 – 30 EGP
  • Fastest228 Improved
Trains from Zagazig University to Zefta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 226 Improved
4:48 AM Zagazig University
5:39 AM Zefta
51m 11 stops
N/A

Train 226 Stops

  1. 4:48 AM Zagazig University
  2. 4:50 AM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 4:55 AM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 4:59 AM Naghas
  5. 5:03 AM Kafr Halaby
  6. 5:07 AM Om Zein
  7. 5:11 AM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 5:15 AM Mit Qershi
  9. 5:18 AM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 5:22 AM Kafr Wazir
  11. 5:26 AM Dandit
  12. 5:33 AM Mit Ghamer
  13. 5:39 AM Zefta

Train 226 Photos

Train 226 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 228 Improved
5:58 AM Zagazig University
6:48 AM Zefta
50m 11 stops
N/A

Train 228 Stops

  1. 5:58 AM Zagazig University
  2. 6:00 AM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 6:05 AM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 6:10 AM Naghas
  5. 6:13 AM Kafr Halaby
  6. 6:17 AM Om Zein
  7. 6:21 AM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 6:25 AM Mit Qershi
  9. 6:29 AM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 6:33 AM Kafr Wazir
  11. 6:37 AM Dandit
  12. 6:44 AM Mit Ghamer
  13. 6:48 AM Zefta

Train 228 Photos

Train 228 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 230 Improved
7:53 AM Zagazig University
8:51 AM Zefta
58m 11 stops
N/A
Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 230 Stops

  1. 7:53 AM Zagazig University
  2. 7:55 AM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 8:00 AM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 8:07 AM Naghas
  5. 8:11 AM Kafr Halaby
  6. 8:15 AM Om Zein
  7. 8:19 AM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 8:23 AM Mit Qershi
  9. 8:27 AM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 8:31 AM Kafr Wazir
  11. 8:36 AM Dandit
  12. 8:47 AM Mit Ghamer
  13. 8:51 AM Zefta

Train 230 Photos

Train 230 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 232 Improved
8:53 AM Zagazig University
9:55 AM Zefta
1h 2m 12 stops
N/A

Train 232 Stops

  1. 8:53 AM Zagazig University
  2. 8:55 AM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 9:00 AM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 9:05 AM Naghas
  5. 9:09 AM Kafr Halaby
  6. 9:13 AM Om Zein
  7. 9:18 AM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 9:24 AM Mit Qershi
  9. 9:28 AM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 9:32 AM Kafr Wazir
  11. 9:37 AM Dandit
  12. 9:43 AM Kom Nour
  13. 9:50 AM Mit Ghamer
  14. 9:55 AM Zefta

Train 232 Photos

Train 232 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 570-571 AC Russian
10:12 AM Zagazig University
11:03 AM Zefta
51m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 30 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

Train 570-571 Photos

Train 570-571 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 234 Improved
12:25 PM Zagazig University
1:15 PM Zefta
50m 11 stops
N/A

Train 234 Stops

  1. 12:25 PM Zagazig University
  2. 12:27 PM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 12:31 PM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 12:36 PM Naghas
  5. 12:40 PM Kafr Halaby
  6. 12:44 PM Om Zein
  7. 12:48 PM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 12:52 PM Mit Qershi
  9. 12:55 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 12:59 PM Kafr Wazir
  11. 1:03 PM Dandit
  12. 1:11 PM Mit Ghamer
  13. 1:15 PM Zefta

Train 234 Photos

Train 234 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 238 Improved
2:33 PM Zagazig University
3:27 PM Zefta
54m 11 stops
N/A

Train 238 Stops

  1. 2:33 PM Zagazig University
  2. 2:35 PM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 2:39 PM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 2:43 PM Naghas
  5. 2:47 PM Kafr Halaby
  6. 2:51 PM Om Zein
  7. 2:55 PM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 3:01 PM Mit Qershi
  9. 3:05 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 3:09 PM Kafr Wazir
  11. 3:14 PM Dandit
  12. 3:22 PM Mit Ghamer
  13. 3:27 PM Zefta

Train 238 Photos

Train 238 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 240 Improved
4:33 PM Zagazig University
5:35 PM Zefta
1h 2m 11 stops
N/A

Train 240 Stops

  1. 4:33 PM Zagazig University
  2. 4:35 PM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 4:39 PM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 4:52 PM Naghas
  5. 4:56 PM Kafr Halaby
  6. 5:00 PM Om Zein
  7. 5:05 PM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 5:09 PM Mit Qershi
  9. 5:13 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 5:17 PM Kafr Wazir
  11. 5:22 PM Dandit
  12. 5:29 PM Mit Ghamer
  13. 5:35 PM Zefta

Train 240 Photos

Train 240 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1114 Improved
5:31 PM Zagazig University
6:23 PM Zefta
52m 4 stops
N/A
Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays

Train 1114 Stops

  1. 5:31 PM Zagazig University
  2. 5:39 PM Naghas
  3. 5:49 PM Om Zein
  4. 6:00 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  5. 6:17 PM Mit Ghamer
  6. 6:23 PM Zefta

Train 1114 Photos

Train 1114 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 244 Improved
7:13 PM Zagazig University
8:09 PM Zefta
56m 11 stops
N/A

Train 244 Stops

  1. 7:13 PM Zagazig University
  2. 7:15 PM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 7:20 PM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 7:29 PM Naghas
  5. 7:33 PM Kafr Halaby
  6. 7:37 PM Om Zein
  7. 7:41 PM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 7:45 PM Mit Qershi
  9. 7:49 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 7:53 PM Kafr Wazir
  11. 7:57 PM Dandit
  12. 8:05 PM Mit Ghamer
  13. 8:09 PM Zefta

Train 244 Photos

Train 244 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 246 Improved
9:33 PM Zagazig University
10:29 PM Zefta
56m 11 stops
N/A

Train 246 Stops

  1. 9:33 PM Zagazig University
  2. 9:35 PM Shibat Nakariyah
  3. 9:40 PM Kafr Ashraf
  4. 9:45 PM Naghas
  5. 9:49 PM Kafr Halaby
  6. 9:53 PM Om Zein
  7. 9:57 PM Mit Abo Orabi
  8. 10:01 PM Mit Qershi
  9. 10:05 PM Tafhna Ashraf
  10. 10:09 PM Kafr Wazir
  11. 10:17 PM Dandit
  12. 10:24 PM Mit Ghamer
  13. 10:29 PM Zefta

Train 246 Photos

Train 246 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 31 July 2025

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FAQ — Zagazig University to Zefta Trains

What are the Zagazig University to Zefta train schedules and prices?

There are 11 daily trains on the Zagazig University–Zefta route. First departure at 4:48 AM, last at 9:33 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: Improved, AC Russian.
  • Journey time: from 50m (fastest) to 1h 2m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Zagazig University to Zefta?

The fastest train is #228 at 50m, departing 5:58 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Zagazig University to Zefta train ticket?

You can book an Zagazig University–Zefta 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–Zefta 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.