Zagazig to Tal Kabeer Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 18 trains daily from Zagazig to Tal Kabeer.
Departures from 5:20 AM to 11:25 PM. Journey time 24m – 43m.
- Trains18 /day
- First5:20 AM
- Last11:25 PM
- Duration24m – 43m
- Fare25 – 30 EGP
- Fastest572-573 AC Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 271 Improved | 5:20 AM Zagazig 6:03 AM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 271 Stops
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| Train 1115 Improved | 6:30 AM Zagazig 7:04 AM Tal Kabeer | 34m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 1115 Stops
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| Train 593 Russian | 6:45 AM Zagazig 7:23 AM Tal Kabeer | 38m |
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| Train 273 Improved | 7:00 AM Zagazig 7:43 AM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 273 Stops
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| Train 945 Russian | 7:42 AM Zagazig 8:16 AM Tal Kabeer | 34m |
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| Train 588-589 Russian | 8:25 AM Zagazig 8:59 AM Tal Kabeer | 34m |
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| Train 1113 AC Russian | 9:30 AM Zagazig 10:09 AM Tal Kabeer | 39m |
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| Train 185 AC Russian | 10:33 AM Zagazig 11:05 AM Tal Kabeer | 32m |
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| Train 255 Improved | 11:05 AM Zagazig 11:48 AM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 255 Stops
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| Train 951 Russian | 1:15 PM Zagazig 1:47 PM Tal Kabeer | 32m |
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| Train 277 Improved | 2:10 PM Zagazig 2:53 PM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 277 Stops
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| Train 279 Improved | 3:25 PM Zagazig 4:08 PM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 279 Stops
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| Train 955 AC Russian | 4:18 PM Zagazig 4:50 PM Tal Kabeer | 32m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 955 Stops
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| Train 281 Improved | 6:05 PM Zagazig 6:48 PM Tal Kabeer | 43m | N/A | — | Train 281 Stops
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| Train 961 AC Russian | 7:10 PM Zagazig 7:44 PM Tal Kabeer | 34m |
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| Train 572-573 AC Russian | 7:50 PM Zagazig 8:14 PM Tal Kabeer | 24m |
| third-class car specific for army persons attached | Train 572-573 Stops
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| Train 959 AC Russian | 9:29 PM Zagazig 10:01 PM Tal Kabeer | 32m |
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| Train 963 Russian | 11:25 PM Zagazig 11:59 PM Tal Kabeer | 34m |
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 November 2025
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FAQ — Zagazig to Tal Kabeer Trains
What are the Zagazig to Tal Kabeer train schedules and prices?
There are 18 daily trains on the Zagazig–Tal Kabeer route. First departure at 5:20 AM, last at 11:25 PM. Fares range from 25 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian, AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 24m (fastest) to 43m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Zagazig to Tal Kabeer?
The fastest train is #572-573 (Third Class AC (Bahri)) at 24m, departing 7:50 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Zagazig to Tal Kabeer train ticket?
You can book an Zagazig–Tal Kabeer 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–Tal Kabeer 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.