Ashmant to Abo Qurqas Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Ashmant to Abo Qurqas.
Departures from 5:17 AM to 6:11 PM. Journey time from 3h 5m.
- Trains4 /day
- First5:17 AM
- Last6:11 PM
- Duration3h 5m
- Fare55 EGP
- Fastest974 Russian
Ashmant to Abo Qurqas Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 702-710 Improved | 5:17 AM Ashmant 8:29 AM Abo Qurqas | 3h 12m | N/A | Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | Train 702-710 Stops
Train 702-710 PhotosTrain 702-710 Services
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| Train 974 Russian | 7:24 AM Ashmant 10:29 AM Abo Qurqas | 3h 5m |
| Express — main towns | Train 974 Stops
Train 974 PhotosTrain 974 Services
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| Train 168-712 Improved | 2:58 PM Ashmant 7:05 PM Abo Qurqas | 4h 7m | N/A | No service on the day before a public holiday | Train 168-712 Stops
Train 168-712 PhotosTrain 168-712 Services
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| Train 972 Russian | 6:11 PM Ashmant 9:24 PM Abo Qurqas | 3h 13m |
| Express — main towns | Train 972 Stops
Train 972 PhotosTrain 972 Services
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Track Ashmant → Abo Qurqas trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Ashmant to Abo Qurqas Trains
Are there trains from Ashmant to Abo Qurqas throughout the day?
Yes, there are 4 trains daily between Ashmant and Abo Qurqas, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 1 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:17 AM and the last at 6:11 PM.
What is the fastest train from Ashmant to Abo Qurqas and how long does it take?
The fastest train is Russian #974, departing at 7:24 AM with a journey time of 3h 5m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#168-712) takes 4h 7m — a difference of 1h 2m, as it stops at 17 stations versus 10.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Ashmant to Abo Qurqas?
The cheapest tickets start from 55 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class.
Which train is most comfortable from Ashmant to Abo Qurqas?
There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 4 trips are Improved, Russian class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #974 (3h 5m).
Should I book the Ashmant — Abo Qurqas trip in advance or at the station?
All 4 trains on this route (Improved, Russian) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the Ashmant station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 5:17 AM).
How many stops are there between Ashmant and Abo Qurqas?
Stops range from 9 (train 972 — the fewest) to 17 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.