Trains
Egypt to start operating Talgo train on Cairo-Alexandria line Saturday
Egypt
December 23, 2022
Egypt to start operating Talgo train on Cairo-Alexandria line Saturday
The Transport Ministry announced on Thursday 22/12/2022 the start of the operation of Spanish air-conditioned trains with passengers as of…
80% of trains running as scheduled despite attacks on infrastructure
World
October 31, 2022
80% of trains running as scheduled despite attacks on infrastructure
Ukrainian Railways said that 80% of their trains were continuing to run as scheduled, despite a wave of attacks on…
Cairo-Alexandria train derails, no casualties
Egypt
September 20, 2022
Cairo-Alexandria train derails, no casualties
On Tuesday, a passenger train on the Cairo-Alexandria line derailed while entering Damanhour station, without any casualties. The accident resulted…
Photos: Following renovations, King Farouk I train arrives in Alexandria
Egypt
June 11, 2022
Photos: Following renovations, King Farouk I train arrives in Alexandria
The Regional Tourism Authority in Alexandria on Friday announced the arrival of the King Farouk I train to Alexandria, after…
Iranian passenger train derails, killing at least 17
Middle East
June 8, 2022
Iranian passenger train derails, killing at least 17
(CNN) – At least 17 people were killed and 50 more injured after a passenger train derailed in eastern Iran…
‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
World
April 2, 2022
‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) – Chilling details have emerged about an armed gang’s attack on a train in northern Nigeria which…
Egypt’s railway ticket prices to be gradually increased: official
Egypt
September 27, 2021
Egypt’s railway ticket prices to be gradually increased: official
The Railway Authority will raise train ticket prices gradually in accordance to a timeline, the Vice President of the Railways…
Cairo-Alexandria train derailment suspends railway movement
Egypt
June 9, 2021
Cairo-Alexandria train derailment suspends railway movement
A train vehicle derailed while traveling from Cairo to Alexandria at the Banha train station in Qalyubia, leaving no injuries.…
Express trains project will serve all sectors of Egypt’s economy and society: Ministry
Egypt
May 23, 2021
Express trains project will serve all sectors of Egypt’s economy and society: Ministry
The Ministry of Transport announced Sunday that its upcoming express trains project will benefit all sectors of Egypt’s economy and…
Air-conditioned train tickets now available for booking up to 15 days before trip: railway authority
Egypt
April 22, 2021
Air-conditioned train tickets now available for booking up to 15 days before trip: railway authority
The Egyptian Railway Authority announced that tickets for air-conditioned trains can be booked up to 15 days before the travel…