10 trains run daily from Aswan to Balyana. The first leaves at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:30 PM; the fastest is train 1015 at 5 hrs 51 min. Fares range from EGP 90 to EGP 290. Trains leave from Aswan Train Station; all stop at Qena. 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 833 | Russian | 6h 28m | 18 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 6h 45m | 22 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 981 | VIP | 6h 23m | 16 stops | 361 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 6h 8m | 14 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 6h 38m | 20 stops | 361 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 1013 | Russian | 6h | 13 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 1015 | Russian | 5h 51m | 13 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 6h 46m | 18 stops | 361 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | next day | 6h 13m | 16 stops | 361 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | ||
| Train 91 | Russian | next day | 6h 26m | 19 stops | 361 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut |
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The fastest, train 1015, takes 5 hrs 51 min; the slowest, train 187, takes 6 hrs 46 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 26 min or less, over 361 km; most trains stop at Qena, Kom Ombo and Dishna.
The first is train 833 at 12:10 AM and the last is train 91 at 11:30 PM: 2 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 4 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 90 to 290 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 90, Third Class AC 160, Second Class AC 210, First Class AC 290.
All trains leave from Aswan Train Station. Direct trains to Balyana also run from Kima (1) and Sadaka (1). They arrive at Balyana 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.
