5 trains run daily from Aswan to Tanta. The first leaves at 10:00 AM and the last at 9:05 PM; the fastest is train 3007 at 14 hrs 2 min. Fares range from EGP 165 to EGP 650. Trains leave from Aswan Train Station; all stop at Giza. 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 3007 | Russian AC | next day | 14h 2m | 15 stops | 965 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 17h 22m | 41 stops | 965 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | ||
| Train 2007 | Abu El Hol | next day | 14h 22m | 14 stops | 965 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 16h 10m | 33 stops | 965 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | next day | 15h 12m | 33 stops | 965 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 3007, takes 14 hrs 2 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 17 hrs 22 min; half the trains arrive in 15 hrs 12 min or less, over 965 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Qena.
The first is train 3007 at 10:00 AM and the last is train 89 at 9:05 PM: 1 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 165 to 650 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 165, Third Class AC 290, Second Class AC 390–650, First Class AC 570.
All trains leave from Aswan Train Station. They arrive at Tanta 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.
