10 trains run daily from Abo Tij to Abo Tesht. The first leaves at 1:02 AM and the last at 9:37 PM; the fastest is train 986 at 2 hrs 26 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 160. Trains leave from Abo Tij Train Station; most stop at Balyana. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 188 | Russian | 3h 8m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 90 | Russian | 2h 43m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 2h 31m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 980 | VIP | 2h 30m | 7 stops | 137 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 50m | 11 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 2h 30m | 6 stops | 137 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 982 | VIP | 2h 36m | 8 stops | 137 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 2h 33m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 986 | Spanish AC | 2h 26m | 8 stops | 137 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 164 | Russian | next day | 2h 40m | 9 stops | 137 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan |
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The fastest, train 986, takes 2 hrs 26 min; the slowest, train 188, takes 3 hrs 8 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 36 min or less, over 137 km; most trains stop at Balyana, Tima and Girga.
The first is train 188 at 1:02 AM and the last is train 164 at 9:37 PM: 3 in the afternoon, 5 in the evening and 2 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 Tij Train Station. They arrive at Abo Tesht Train Station.
Of the 10 trains on this route, the 10 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.
