Azhar University to Matay Train Times Today & Fares

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4 trains run daily from Azhar University to Matay. The first leaves at 5:18 AM and the last at 3:29 PM; the fastest is train 701-713 at 2 hrs 52 min. Fares range from EGP 45 to EGP 55. Trains leave from Azhar University Train Station; all stop at Dayrout. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 November 2026.

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First train 5:18 AMTrain 169-707Ordinaryfrom Azhar University to Matay 3h 48m27 stops

Azhar University to Matay train timetable

4 trains a day

Azhar University to Matay train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 169-707	Ordinary	5:18 AM	9:06 AM	3h 48m	27 stops	—	Station counter	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 701-713	Ordinary	1:29 PM	4:21 PM	2h 52m	8 stops	—	Station counter	Continues from Minya as train 701
Train 975	Russian	1:59 PM	5:25 PM	3h 26m	11 stops	165 km	Third Class (Fan) 55	Express — main towns
Train 703	Ordinary	3:29 PM	6:40 PM	3h 11m	11 stops	165 km	Improved 45	Stops at main towns

Asyut to Matay trains13 trains a day from Asyut · 2.2 km from Azhar University Station

Boarding stations in Azhar University

Boarding in Azhar University

Azhar University Train StationDeparture station Manqabad stationabout 10 min after Azhar University · some trains only

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Cairo → Matay Minya → Matay Beni Suef → Matay Giza → Matay Asyut → Matay Azhar University → Dayrout Beni Mazar → Matay Biba → Matay Samalut → Matay Abo Qurqas → Matay

Azhar University to Matay train FAQ

How long is the train from Azhar University to Matay?

The fastest, train 701-713, takes 2 hrs 52 min; the slowest, train 169-707, takes 3 hrs 48 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 26 min or less, over 165 km; all trains stop at Dayrout, Minya and Abo Qurqas.

When are the first and last trains from Azhar University to Matay?

The first is train 169-707 at 5:18 AM and the last is train 703 at 3:29 PM: 1 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon.

How much is the Azhar University to Matay train ticket?

EGP 45 to 55 depending on the train and class: Improved 45, Third Class (Fan) 55.

Which station does the Azhar University to Matay train leave from?

All trains leave from Azhar University Train Station; some also stop at Manqabad (3 of 4, 7 km). Direct trains to Matay also run from Asyut (13) and Manqabad (6). They arrive at Matay Train Station.

How do I book a Azhar University to Matay train ticket?

Of the 4 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 3 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.