The luxury train “Talgo” begins tomorrow, the first flight from Cairo to Alexandria

The first flights take off Talju train Luxurious tomorrow, Saturday, at 2 pm from Misr station in Ramses to Misr station in Alexandria, passing by Sidi Gaber station. Jaber in Alexandria, heading to Misr station in Ramses, and from two o’clock in the followingnoon (14 o’clock) from Misr station in Ramses, heading to Sidi Jaber and Misr station in Alexandria.

These two appointments will be fixed to luxury train On the daily operating schedules, and with the successive arrival of the rest of the contracted trains, they will be operated on the Cairo-Aswan line alongside the Cairo-Alexandria line, where 6 other Telego trains are manufactured for Egypt, which will arrive from Spain, respectively.

Train installation

Talgo trains are distinguished for offering the highest levels of luxury and modern technology, and the train consists of 18 carriages, and each train has “a power cart – a buffet cart – a club cart – 5 luxury first carriages – 10 luxury second carriages”, and the trains are supported by Internet services.

cart components

Each first-class carriage has a screen for each chair, a dining table, and a wheelchair. The second class has central screens and tables as well. There is also a carriage designated for people of determination and bathrooms for them.

It is worth noting that the Ministry of Transport had concluded a contract with the Spanish company Talgo to supply 7 new air-conditioned trains (6 trains + a train as a gift for the Egyptian people) with a total value of 157 million euros, including the maintenance contract and spare parts, and that this contract comes within the framework of the directives of the political leadership to continue implementing the plan Developing and modernizing all elements of the railway system, including the fleet of mobile units, to provide the highest levels of service to citizens.