11 trains run daily from Abo Tesht to Abo Tij. The first leaves at 12:48 AM and the last at 6:50 PM; the fastest is train 981 at 2 hrs 26 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 160. Trains leave from Abo Tesht Train Station; most stop at Balyana. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 187 | Russian | 2h 28m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 91 | Russian | 2h 28m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 2h 35m | 10 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 987 | Spanish AC | 2h 26m | 8 stops | 137 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 159 | Russian AC | 2h 30m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 2h 34m | 6 stops | 137 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 2h 57m | 8 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 2h 41m | 11 stops | 137 km |
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| Train 981 | VIP | 2h 26m | 7 stops | 137 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 2h 35m | 8 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 2h 30m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 981, takes 2 hrs 26 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 2 hrs 57 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 30 min or less, over 137 km; most trains stop at Balyana, Tima and Girga.
The first is train 187 at 12:48 AM and the last is train 163 at 6:50 PM: 8 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 50 to 160 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 90, Second Class AC 120, First Class AC 160.
All trains leave from Abo Tesht Train Station. They arrive at Abo Tij Train Station.
Of the 11 trains on this route, the 11 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.
