There are 4 ways to get from Zagazig to Alexandria 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 Zagazig to Alexandriatrain
3h 15m$1–27Drive 179.4 km
- Drive from Zagazig to Alexandriacar 179.4 km
2h 26m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zagazig to Alexandriataxi 179.4 km
2h 26m$19–24Train via Banhā
- Take the train from Zagazig to Banhātrain
- Take the train from Banhā to Alexandriatrain
4h 40m$4–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagazig to Alexandria is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zagazig to Alexandria is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zagazig and arriving at Alexandria. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Zagazig and Alexandria is 178 km. The road distance is 179.4 km.
The best way to get from Zagazig to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $1 - $27.
The train from Zagazig to Alexandria takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Zagazig to Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Zagazig station.
Zagazig to Alexandria train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagazig to Alexandria is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Zagazig to Alexandria.
There are 1268+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Zagazig, Egypt and Alexandria, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Zagazig to Alexandria 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–27 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Zagazig to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–27
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $14–27
Train from Zagazig to Banhā
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $2–6
Train from Banhā to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $13–25
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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