Algiers, November 10, 2025 – Passengers traveling between Algiers and Tafourah are experiencing service disruptions today following a technical fault on the railway line. In response, ETUSA, in coordination with the National Rail Transport Company (SNTF), has deployed buses to transport passengers between the affected stations.
The Municipality of Algiers confirmed the arrangement on its official social media channels, stating that due to the technical issue impacting the rail line connecting Algiers train station and Tafourah station, replacement buses have been secured to maintain service continuity. The SNTF and ETUSA are working together to minimize inconvenience to travelers.
According to the announcement, the replacement bus service will operate from Algiers train station to Tafourah station, with designated stops at Bab Ezzouar and El Harrach. Passengers are advised to follow signage and announcements at the Algiers train station for specific boarding locations and updated schedules.
DZWatch is committed to providing the latest updates on this developing situation. Passengers are encouraged to check with SNTF and ETUSA for real-time information regarding train and bus schedules.
This service disruption highlights the ongoing need for investment in Algeria’s transport infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient travel for all citizens. The collaborative effort between SNTF and ETUSA demonstrates a commitment to mitigating the impact of unforeseen circumstances on the traveling public.
