There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Tanta University by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sidi Gaber to Ţanţātrain
1h 51m$9–18Drive 121.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Alexandria to Tanta Universitycar 121.7 km
1h 33m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Tanta Universitytaxi 121.7 km
1h 33m$13–16Train via Alexandria
- Take the train from Alexandria to Tantatrain
2h 28m$10–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Tanta University is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Tanta University is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sidi Gaber and arriving at Ţanţā. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Alexandria and Tanta University is 118 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Tanta University without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $9 - $18.
The train from Sidi Gaber to Ţanţā takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Alexandria to Tanta University train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Sidi Gaber station.
Alexandria to Tanta University train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Ţanţā station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Tanta University is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Alexandria to Tanta University.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tanta University.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Tanta University, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Sidi Gaber to Ţanţā 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Sidi Gaber to Ţanţā
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $9–18
Train from Alexandria to Tanta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $10–19
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