3 trains run daily from Abo Shousha to Sohag. The first leaves at 6:53 AM and the last at 3:43 PM; the fastest is train 81 at 1 hr 10 min. Fares range from EGP 22 to EGP 50. Trains leave from Abo Shousha Train Station; all stop at Balyana. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 733 | Ordinary | 1h 27m | 12 stops | 59 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 1h 10m | 5 stops | 59 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 735 | Ordinary | 1h 27m | 12 stops | 59 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays |
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The fastest, train 81, takes 1 hr 10 min; the slowest, train 733, takes 1 hr 27 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 27 min or less, over 59 km; all trains stop at Balyana, Girga and Monshaa.
The first is train 733 at 6:53 AM and the last is train 735 at 3:43 PM: 2 in the morning and 1 in the afternoon.
EGP 22 to 50 depending on the train and class: Improved 22, Third Class AC 50.
All trains leave from Abo Shousha Train Station; some also stop at Beni Hamil (2 of 3, 4 km) and Balyana (3 of 3, 8 km). Direct trains to Sohag also run from Balyana (16) and Beni Hamil (2). They arrive at Sohag Train Station; 2 stop first at Balasfurah.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
