14 trains run daily from Balyana to Monshaa. The first leaves at 1:07 AM and the last at 11:22 PM; the fastest is train 89 at 33 min. Fares range from EGP 17 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Balyana Train Station; all stop at Girga. 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 187 | Russian | 37m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | 33m | 1 stop | 35 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 | 37m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 43m | 3 stops | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 733 | Ordinary | 50m | 7 stops | 35 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 987 | Spanish AC | 38m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 159 | Russian AC | 38m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 51m | 1 stop | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 41m | 3 stops | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 981 | VIP | 33m | 1 stop | 35 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 33m | 1 stop | 35 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 735 | Ordinary | 50m | 7 stops | 35 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 38m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 1015 | Russian | 37m | 2 stops | 35 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 89, takes 33 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 51 min; half the trains arrive in 38 min or less, over 35 km; most trains stop at Girga and Usayrat.
The first is train 187 at 1:07 AM and the last is train 1015 at 11:22 PM: 8 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 17 to 110 depending on the train and class: Improved 17, Third Class (Fan) 25, Third Class AC 50, Second Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Balyana Train Station. Direct trains to Monshaa also run from Bardis (4) and Abo Shousha (3). They arrive at Monshaa Train Station.
Of the 14 trains on this route, the 12 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 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
