There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Zagazig by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Zagazigtrain
3h 15m$1–27Drive 183.6 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Zagazigcar 183.6 km
2h 27m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria to Zagazigtaxi 183.6 km
2h 27m$19–24Train via Banhā
- Take the train from Alexandria to Banhātrain
- Take the train from Banhā to Zagazigtrain
4h 55m$3–31
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Zagazig is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Zagazig is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alexandria and arriving at Zagazig. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Alexandria and Zagazig is 178 km. The road distance is 183.6 km.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Zagazig without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $1 - $27.
The train from Alexandria to Zagazig takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Alexandria to Zagazig train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Alexandria station.
Alexandria to Zagazig train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Zagazig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Zagazig is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Alexandria to Zagazig.
There are 27+ hotels available in Zagazig.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Zagazig, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Alexandria to Zagazig 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–27 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Zagazig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–27
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $14–27
Train from Alexandria to Banhā
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $13–25
Train from Banhā to Zagazig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $2–6
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