3 trains run daily from Abo Qurqas to Balyana. The first leaves at 10:30 AM and the last at 4:40 PM; the fastest is train 974 at 4 hrs 45 min. Fares range from EGP 75 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Abo Qurqas Train Station; all stop at Dayrout. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 30 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 974 | Russian | 4h 45m | 16 stops | 250 km |
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| Train 80 | Russian | 4h 57m | 18 stops | 250 km |
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| Train 160 | Russian AC | 4h 51m | 15 stops | 250 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 974, takes 4 hrs 45 min; the slowest, train 80, takes 4 hrs 57 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 51 min or less, over 250 km; all trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Tima.
The first is train 974 at 10:30 AM and the last is train 160 at 4:40 PM: 1 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon.
EGP 75 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 75, Third Class AC 140.
All trains leave from Abo Qurqas Train Station. They arrive at Balyana Train Station.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 air-conditioned ones are booked online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, by phone on 1661 up to an hour before, or at the station until departure.
