Zagazig to Shiblanjah Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 10 trains daily from Zagazig to Shiblanjah.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 10:05 PM. Journey time 32m – 38m.
- Trains10 /day
- First5:00 AM
- Last10:05 PM
- Duration32m – 38m
- Fare25 – 40 EGP
- Fastest946 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 250 Improved | 5:00 AM Zagazig 5:38 AM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 250 Stops
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| Train 944 AC Spanish + Improved | 5:55 AM Zagazig 6:33 AM Shiblanjah | 38m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 944 Stops
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| Train 946 AC Russian | 6:27 AM Zagazig 6:59 AM Shiblanjah | 32m |
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| Train 270 Improved | 7:10 AM Zagazig 7:48 AM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | — | Train 270 Stops
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| Train 254 Improved | 9:35 AM Zagazig 10:13 AM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 254 Stops
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| Train 256 Improved | 1:15 PM Zagazig 1:53 PM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | — | Train 256 Stops
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| Train 258 Improved | 3:15 PM Zagazig 3:53 PM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | — | Train 258 Stops
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| Train 260 Improved | 4:55 PM Zagazig 5:33 PM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | — | Train 260 Stops
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| Train 594 Russian | 6:30 PM Zagazig 7:04 PM Shiblanjah | 34m |
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| Train 262 Improved | 10:05 PM Zagazig 10:43 PM Shiblanjah | 38m | N/A | — | Train 262 Stops
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 November 2025
Other destinations from Zagazig
- Zagazig Cairo
- Zagazig Shobra Khemah
- Zagazig Abo Hammad
- Zagazig Ismailia
- Zagazig Abo Kibir
- Zagazig Abo Swer
- Zagazig Menyet Qamh
- Zagazig Tal Kabeer
- Zagazig Banha
- Zagazig Hihya
- Zagazig Qalyoub
- Zagazig Qassasin
- Zagazig Belbes
- Zagazig Inshas
- Zagazig Mashtul
- Zagazig Shibin Qanatir
- Zagazig Bardein
- Zagazig Barqin
- Zagazig Kafr Saqr
- Zagazig Mansoura
FAQ — Zagazig to Shiblanjah Trains
What are the Zagazig to Shiblanjah train schedules and prices?
There are 10 daily trains on the Zagazig–Shiblanjah route. First departure at 5:00 AM, last at 10:05 PM. Fares range from 25 EGP to 40 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, AC Spanish, AC Russian, Russian.
- Journey time: from 32m (fastest) to 38m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Zagazig to Shiblanjah?
The fastest train is #946 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 32m, departing 6:27 AM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Zagazig to Shiblanjah train ticket?
You can book an Zagazig–Shiblanjah 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, Zagazig–Shiblanjah 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 Zagazig 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: Zagazig 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 station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.