SpecialTrain #ENR 901Schedule-Based

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria(ENR 901)

Cairo Ramses StationAlexandria Sidi Gaber
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ENR Spanish Express 901 from Cairo Ramses to Alexandria Sidi Gaber is Egypt's fastest and most comfortable intercity train, using Spanish-built trains at up to 160 km/h. Covering 208 km in approximately 2 hours, it is one of the most used rail services in all of Africa, connecting the capital to the Mediterranean port city.

Journey Time
2h 0m
Total Distance
208 km
Stations
3
From
EGP 540

Live Train Status

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07:00
Cairo Ramses Station
09:00
Alexandria Sidi Gaber
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This train departs at 07:00 and arrives at 09:00.

Position calculated from published timetable · refreshes every 30s

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria — Full Timetable & All Stops

3 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Cairo Ramses Station
Cairo
Start07:00
2Tanta Station
Tanta
08:0008:05
3Alexandria Sidi Gaber
Alexandria
09:00End

Timetable data is sourced from official Egypt railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria (Train No. ENR 901) is a special express. It runs between Cairo and Alexandria. The journey covers 3 stations and takes approximately 2h 0m. Book tickets at enr.gov.eg — operated by ENR.

Train Number
ENR 901
Category
Special
Origin
Cairo
Destination
Alexandria

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

Second Class SleeperEGP 540

Reserved seating

First Class SleeperEGP 850

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Sleeper Berths
Lie-flat berths for overnight travel
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria Tickets

01

Book Online

Book Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria tickets at enr.gov.eg — the official ENR portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.

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02

At the Station

Visit any ENR booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.

03

Need Help?

Contact ENR for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria

What are the timings for Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria?

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria departs at 07:00 and arrives at the final destination at 09:00. Total journey time is approximately 2h 0m. Always verify current timings with ENR before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria?

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria fares start from approximately 540 (economy class). Book at enr.gov.eg for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria?

Book Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria tickets at enr.gov.eg — the official ENR booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria make?

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria makes 3 stops. The route starts at Cairo Ramses Station and ends at Alexandria Sidi Gaber. Major intermediate stops include Tanta Station.

Does Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the ENR website or app before booking.

Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria Ticket Prices

Second Class SleeperEGP 540
First Class SleeperEGP 850
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Quick Info

Train NoENR 901
TypeSpecial
FromCairo
ToAlexandria
Duration2h 0m
Distance208 km
Stops3
Departs07:00