Syrian Railways train routes and timetables for 2010*
Aleppo-Latakia-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
42 | Trainset | daily | Aleppo | 06:00 | Non Stop | Latakia | 08:30 |
242 |
Local train |
daily |
Aleppo |
06:48 |
Bischmaron |
Latakia |
10:08 |
246 |
Local train |
daily |
Aleppo |
15:50 |
Bischmaron |
Latakia |
19:22 |
44 | Trainset | daily | Aleppo | 17:30 | Non Stop | Latakia | 20:07 |
41 |
Trainset |
daily |
Latakia |
06:25 |
Non Stop |
Aleppo |
09:04 |
243 |
Local train |
daily |
Latakia |
07:10 |
Bishmaron |
Aleppo |
10:50 |
245 |
Local train |
daily |
Latakia |
15:40 |
Bishmaron |
Aleppo |
19:16 |
45 |
Trainset |
daily |
Latakia |
17:25 |
Non Stop |
Aleppo |
20:00 |
Aleppo-Damascus-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
230 | Local train | daily | Aleppo | 00:10 | Hama & Homs | Damascus | 06:24 |
170 | Fast train | daily | Aleppo | 03:50 | Hama & Homs | Damascus | 08:54 |
10 | Trainset | daily | Aleppo | 05:40 | Hama & Homs | Damascus | 09:40 |
16 | Trainset | daily | Aleppo | 16:45 | Hama & Homs | Damascus | 21:02 |
231 | Local train | daily | Damascus | 00:01 | Homs & Hama | Aleppo | 05:58 |
7 | Trainset | daily | Damascus | 06:50 | Homs & Hama | Aleppo | 11:29 |
173 | Fast train | daily | Damascus | 15:10 | Homs & Hama | Aleppo | 20:23 |
11 | Trainset | daily | Damascus | 16:50 | Homs & Hama | Aleppo | 20:50 |
Aleppo-Al-Qamishli-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
255 | Local train | daily | Aleppo | 23:15 | Ar`Raqqa, Deir-Ez-Zor & Al-Hasakeh | Al-Qamishli | 06:52 |
256 |
Local train |
daily |
Al-Qamishli |
21:50 |
Al-Hasakeh, Deir-Ez-Zor & Ar΄Raqqa |
Aleppo |
05:28 |
Aleppo-Maydan Ikbis-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
663 | Local train | daily | Aleppo | 15:15 | Maydan Ikbis | 18:42 | |
660 |
Local train |
daily |
Maydan Ikbis |
06:30 |
|
Aleppo |
09:40 |
Aleppo-Homs-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
174 | Local Train | daily | Aleppo | 15:35 | Homs | 18:17 | |
171 |
Local Train |
daily |
Homs |
07:05 |
|
Aleppo |
09:55 |
Aleppo- Deir-Ez-Zor- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
57 | Trainset | Fri., Sat. & Sun | Aleppo | 16:10 | Ar΄Raqqa | Deir-Ez-Zor | 20:21 |
56 |
Trainset |
Fri., Sat. & Sun. |
Deir-Ez-Zor |
06:46 |
Ar΄Raqqa |
Aleppo |
10:57 |
Aleppo-Tartus-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
40 | Trainset | daily | Aleppo | 04:05 | Latakia (06:49) | Tartus | 08:00. |
47 |
Trainset |
daily |
Tartus |
19:00 |
Latakia (20:10 ) |
Aleppo |
22:45 |
Damascus-Latakia-Damascus
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
23 | Suspended | Thu. & Sat. | Damascus | 14:50 | Tartus, Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 19:55 |
25 |
Trainset |
daily |
Damascus |
16:15 |
Tartus, Baniyas & Jablah |
Latakia |
20:55 |
20 | Trainset | daily | Latakia | 01:55 | Jablah, Baniyas & Tartus | Damascus | 06:45 |
22 | Suspended | Sat. & Sun. | Latakia | 05:30 | Jablah, Baniyas & Tartus | Damascus | 10:35 |
Damascus- Al-Qamishli- Damascus
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
183 | Local train | daily | Damascus | 18:15 | Homs, Hama, Aleppo-Al Ansari (dep. 00:47), Ar΄Raqqa, Deir-Ez-Zor & Al-Hasakeh | Al-Qamishli | 08:41 |
184 |
Local train |
daily |
Al-Qamishli |
18:10 |
Al-Hasakeh, Deir-Ez-Zor, Ar΄Raqqa, Aleppo-Al Ansari (dep. 01:55), Hama & Homs |
Damascus |
08:18 |
Latakia-Tartus-Latakia
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
282 | Suspended | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Latakia | 08:45 | Jablah & Baniyas | Tartus | 09:50 |
284 | Trainset | daily | Latakia | 15:15 | Jablah & Baniyas | Tartus | 16:20 |
386 | Suspended | Thursday | Latakia | 16:10 | Jablah & Baniyas | Tartus | 17:20 |
286 | Suspended | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed | Latakia | 18:05 | Jablah & Baniyas | Tartus | 19:10 |
288 | Suspended | Saturday | Latakia | 20:10 | Jablah & Baniyas | Tartus | 21:19 |
281 | Trainset | daily | Tartus | 06:25 | Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 07:34 |
383 | Suspended | Sunday. | Tartus | 07:30 | Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 08:40 |
283 | Suspended | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Tartus | 10:15 | Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 11:20 |
285 | Suspended | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed | Tartus | 16:45 | Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 17:50 |
287 | Suspended | Saturday | Tartus | 17:40 | Baniyas & Jablah | Latakia | 18:48 |
Tartus-Hama-Tartus
Train Nr. |
Notice |
Service |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
235/226 | Friday& Holidays | Tartus | 19:30 | Homs | Hama | 23:42 | |
225/232 |
|
Friday& Holidays |
Hama |
06:00 |
Homs |
Tartus |
10:23 |
Syrian Railways international train routes and
timetables
for 2010*
Train Nr. |
Notice |
From |
Depart |
Via |
To |
Arrive |
757 |
Sleeping-Car and First Class Coaches |
Aleppo |
20:01 every Friday |
Ar΄Raqqa (22:59), Deir-Ez-Zor (00:45), Al-Hasakeh(02:35), Al-Qamishli (04:00), Al-Ya΄rubiyeh (06:27) |
Mosul (Iraq) |
12:00 Saturday |
758 |
Sleeping-Car and First Class Coaches |
Mosul(Iraq) |
12:00 every Wednesday |
Al-Ya΄rubiyeh (18:00), Al-Qamishli (23:10), Al-Hasakeh (00:13), Deir-Ez-Zor (02:05), u. Ar΄Raqqa (03:51) |
Aleppo |
06:28 Thursday |
65 |
due to construction works on the railway line between Eskisehir (TR) and Konya (TR) service is suspended sicnce June 2008 |
Aleppo |
11:10 every Tuesday |
MaydanIkbis und Tόrkei |
Istanbul
(Turkey) |
17:55 Wednesday |
66 |
due to construction works on the railway line between Eskisehir (TR) and Konya (TR) service is suspended sicnce June 2008 |
Istanbul (Turkey) |
08:55 every Sunday |
Tόrkei
und |
Aleppo |
15:36 Monday |
alternatively to the train Istanbul <->Aleppo, please use the daily train "Iηanadolu Mavi Train" (Departure Istanbul (Haydarpasa) 23:50 Arrival Adana 18:35) and then continue your journey with the syrian train to Aleppo (please check timetable and fares below) | ||||||
69 |
1 Dining-Car and 3 First Class Coaches |
Aleppo | 21:00 every Monday and Thursday | Maydan Ikbis (23:51- 01:00), Adana (05:18- 05:25) | Mersin (Turkey) | 06:20 Tuesday and Friday |
68 |
1 Dining-Car and 3 First Class Coaches |
Mersin (Tόrkei) | 23:00 every Tuesday and Friday | Adana (23:56- 00:05), Maydan Ikbis (04:44- 05:55) | Aleppo | 08:20 Wednesday and Saturday |
new | Expected to lunch service during the year 2009. More information to be followed | Aleppo | twice a week | Muslimiya | Gaziantep (Turkey) | twice a week |
new | Expected to lunch service during the year 2009. More information to followed | Gaziantep (Turkey) | twice a week | Muslimiya | Aleppo | twice a week |
67 |
Due a landslide near Narli (TR), the service is suspended since March 2010. Service is suspended during the fasten Periode (Ramadan) |
Damascus |
08:32
every Monday |
Aleppo (13:43-13:50), |
Teheran (Iran) |
01:45 Wednesday |
6 |
Due a landslide near Narli (TR), the service is suspended since March 2010. Service is suspended during the fasten Periode (Ramadan) |
Teheran
(Iran) |
20:15 every Monday |
Turkey, Maydan Ikbis, & Aleppo (02:45-07:10) |
Damascus |
12:23 Wednesday |
Syrian Railways ticket fares for 2010*:
· All fares are given in Syrian Pound "SP" and in
Euro "". The approximate exchange rate is*: 1,- = 65,- SP.
Currency Converter
· Train tickets from Turkey, Iran and
Irak to Syria (Inbound) must be bought unfortunately inside those countries.
Tickets from Syria to those countrie
(outbound) can be bought in Syria. Don't forget your Passport and a VISA
for Syria.
· All passangers need a valid passport if they buy their tickets, because train
seats and passengers are registerd by name.
· domestic tickets can be bought and booked 36 houres in advance. For
international trips it's possible to book and buy tickets 1 week in advance.
·
Passangers leaving Syria by train
or bus have to pay 600 SP as a leaving tax. You get tax stamps at the train
station in Aleppo or at the syrian border.
· In each Sleeping-Car you will find two Beds in
one compartments.
It's possible to joing two
compartments
together to accomodate 4 Passengers. Inaddion
passengers can book one
compartments
for them selfe if they bought the 2 tickets for the sleeping-car.
·
Buying tickets in the train station
of Aleppo is very easy. At the right part of the train station building in
Aleppo you can find the ticket counters for the
southbound destinations ( Hama, Homs, Damascus), eastbound (Ar΄Raqqa, Deir-Ez-Zor & Al-Hasakeh
and Al-Qamishli) and the
international destinations.
At the left part of the train station building in Aleppo you can buy the
tickets to the westbound destinations (Latakia and Tartus).
·
After buying ticket, please go the
left part of the train station building (next to the westbound ticket counter),
having your passport and ticket, for registration.
·
In Damascus you can buy your ticket
at the Kadam train station (about 4 km southwest of Damascus city centre)
or at the Hedjas station (city center).
·
In Aleppo
and Damascus their is a shuttle bus between train station <--> city
center / outskirts. Tickets can be bought in the bus.
· Homs
has two train stations. Homs 1 ( Homs main train Station near city center) and
Homs 2 ( Homs freight train station on the outskirts).
· Train
delays are in the middel east very
common. Please bring a lot of time and don't book onward international train
connections.
·
It helps if you bring your own toilet paper
as it may run out in the trains.
·
Water and Tee can be bought in the dining-car or at
the sleeping-car attendant.
Bring your own food as it's not assured to find food on board the dining-car.
·
Hotels
in Aleppo: ( Park Hotel Aleppo 5 minutes walk from the train station) or try the
historical Baron Hotel in the city center of Aleppo.
· pictures of the Tickets: (1,
2 ,
3)
Aleppo-Latakia or Latakia-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
2nd class |
41/42 |
135SP
/ 2,07 |
105SP/ 1,61 |
44/45 |
135SP
/ 2,07 |
105SP/ 1,61 |
46/49 | 135SP / 2,07 | 105SP/ 1,61 |
412/417 |
85SP / 1,30 |
55SP/ 0,84 |
414/415 |
85SP
/ 1,30 |
55SP/ 0,84 |
420/411 | 85SP/ 1,30 | 55SP/ 0,84 |
242/243 |
70SP / 1,07 |
50SP/ 0,77 |
246/245 |
70SP
/ 1,07 |
50SP/ 0,77 |
Aleppo-Damaskus
or Damaskus-Aleppo
Train
Nr. |
1st
|
2nd class |
slepping-car |
10/11 | 300SP/ 4,61 | 250SP/ 3,84 | kein Bettabteil im Trainset |
70/73 | 180SP/ 2,76 |
140SP/ 2,15 |
570SP/ 8,76 pro Bett |
7/12 | 180SP/ 2,76 |
140SP/ 2,15 |
570SP/ 8,76 pro Bett |
30/31 |
110SP/ 1,70 |
75SP/ 1,15 |
505SP/
7,76 pro Bett. |
83/84 |
110SP/ 1,70 |
75SP/ 1,15 |
505SP/
7.76 pro Bett |
Aleppo-Al-Qamishli or Al-Qamishli-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st
|
2nd class |
sleeping-car |
253/256 |
175SP/ 2,69 |
115SP/ 1,76 |
535SP/
8,23 pro Bett |
Aleppo-
MaydanIkbis or MaydanIkbis- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
2nd
|
660/663 |
45SP/ 0,69 |
30SP/ 0,46 |
Aleppo-Afrin or Afrin-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
2nd class |
665/66 |
40SP/ 0,65 |
25SP/ 0,40 |
Aleppo-Tartus or Tartus-Aleppo
Train Nr. |
|
2nd class |
40/ |
SP/ |
SP/ |
Damaskus-Latakia
or Latakia-Damaskus
Train Nr. |
1 |
2nd clas |
20/21- 22/25 |
120SP/ 1,84 |
80SP/
1,23 |
Train Nr. |
1st
class |
2nd class |
281/284 |
40SP/ 0,62 |
25SP/ 0,38 |
Tartus- Hama or Hama- Tartus
Train Nr. |
1st class |
2nd clas |
235/22 |
65SP/
1,00 |
40SP/ 1,00 |
Aleppo -Deir-Ez-Zor or Deir-Ez-Zor- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st
class |
2nd
class |
56/5 |
185SP/
2,84 |
140SP/
2,15 |
Aleppo -Adana or Adana- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
sleeping-car |
64/69 |
952SP/
15,85 |
SP/
|
Aleppo -Mersin or Mersin- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
sleeping-car |
64/69 |
1091SP/
18,16 |
SP/
|
Aleppo -Mosul or Mosul- Aleppo
Train Nr. |
1st class |
sleeping-car |
757/758 |
SP/
23,00 |
SP/
38,00 |
Damaskus -Teheran or Teheran- Damaskus
Train Nr. |
1st class |
sleeping-car |
67/66 |
SP/
48,09 |
SP/
64,09 |
*-
All timetables and fares are based on the date 29.April.200
Since the current situation can change at any time, no guarantee can be given
for the information provided!!