5 trains run daily from Abo Tesht to Biba. The first leaves at 6:20 AM and the last at 11:03 PM; the fastest is train 1015 at 6 hrs 39 min. Fares range from EGP 90 to EGP 170. Trains leave from Abo Tesht Train Station; all stop at Asyut. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 26 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 833 | Russian | 7h 54m | 28 stops | 390 km |
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| Train 157 | Russian | 6h 58m | 18 stops | 390 km |
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| Train 975 | Russian | 8h 6m | 26 stops | 390 km |
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| Train 81 | Russian AC | 7h 45m | 27 stops | 390 km |
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| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 6h 39m | 12 stops | 390 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 1015, takes 6 hrs 39 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 8 hrs 6 min; half the trains arrive in 7 hrs 45 min or less, over 390 km; most trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Balyana.
The first is train 833 at 6:20 AM and the last is train 1015 at 11:03 PM: 4 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
EGP 90 to 170 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 90, Third Class AC 170.
All trains leave from Abo Tesht Train Station. They arrive at Biba Train Station.
Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.
