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Port Said railway station

Coordinates: 31°15′00″N 32°17′00″E / 31.25°N 32.283333°E / 31.25; 32.283333
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Port Said railway station

محطة قطار بورسعيد
train station
General information
Location15th of May square, El Sharq district, Port Said Governorate
Egypt
Owned byEgyptian Railways
Operated byEgyptian Railways
Platforms8
Tracks8 above ground
Construction
Parkingyes
History
Opened1893; 132 years ago (1893)
Rebuilt1955
Location
Map

Port Said railway station is the main railway terminus in Port Said, Egypt. It is one the main railway stations in the east Nile delta. [1] It was established in 1893 and inaugurated by of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II linking the cities of Port Said and Ismailia then linking the city to Cairo in 1904, but the current building of the station was built in 1955.[2]

The station is located in 15th of May square, Mustafa Kamal Street, El Sharq district in the city of Port Said, and is owned and operated by the Egyptian Railways, and contains eight train platforms, ticket halls, an outdoor parking lot, administrative offices, a mosque, a restaurant, and several shops.

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References

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  1. ^ "Port Said station". Egyptian National Railways. 22 June 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  2. ^ Egyptian Railways. Sada Elbablad. تاريخ الوصول: 5 يونيو 2025. Archived 2 January 2018(Date mismatch) at the Wayback Machine

31°15′00″N 32°17′00″E / 31.25°N 32.283333°E / 31.25; 32.283333