Balyana to Tahta Train Times Today & Fares

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13 trains run daily from Balyana to Tahta. The first leaves at 1:07 AM and the last at 9:47 PM; the fastest is train 977 at 1 hr 20 min. Fares range from EGP 30 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Balyana Train Station; all stop at Girga. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 1:07 AMTrain 187Russianfrom Balyana to Tahta 1h 30m5 stops83 km

Balyana to Tahta train timetable

13 trains a day

Balyana to Tahta train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 187	Russian	1:07 AM	2:37 AM	1h 30m	5 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	Express — main towns
Train 89	Spanish AC	3:20 AM	4:41 AM	1h 21m	3 stops	83 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 140	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 91	Russian	5:57 AM	7:28 AM	1h 31m	5 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 833	Russian	6:40 AM	8:17 AM	1h 37m	6 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	Express — main towns
Train 987	Spanish AC	7:40 AM	9:11 AM	1h 31m	5 stops	83 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 140	Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 159	Russian AC	8:45 AM	10:17 AM	1h 32m	5 stops	83 km	Third Class AC 90	Express — main towns
Train 975	Russian	10:37 AM	12:33 PM	1h 56m	4 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	Express — main towns
Train 81	Russian AC	11:17 AM	12:53 PM	1h 36m	6 stops	83 km	Third Class AC 90	Express — main towns
Train 981	VIP	11:55 AM	1:27 PM	1h 32m	4 stops	83 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 140	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut
Train 983	VIP	1:40 PM	3:12 PM	1h 32m	4 stops	83 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 140	Express — main towns
Train 163	Russian	7:10 PM	8:42 PM	1h 32m	5 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	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	7:32 PM	9:01 PM	1h 29m	3 stops	83 km	Third Class (Fan) 30	Express — main towns
Train 977	Spanish AC	9:47 PM	11:07 PM	1h 20m	3 stops	83 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 140	Express — major stations only

Bardis to Tahta trains2 trains a day from Bardis · 7.5 km from Balyana Station

Abo Shousha to Tahta trains1 train a day from Abo Shousha · 7.9 km from Balyana Station

Related train trips

Cairo → Tahta Asyut → Tahta Balyana → Sohag Balyana → Asyut Sohag → Tahta Balyana → Qena Alexandria → Tahta Giza → Tahta Aswan → Tahta Girga → Tahta

Balyana to Tahta train FAQ

How long is the train from Balyana to Tahta?

The fastest, train 977, takes 1 hr 20 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 1 hr 56 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 32 min or less, over 83 km; most trains stop at Girga, Sohag and Monshaa.

When are the first and last trains from Balyana to Tahta?

The first is train 187 at 1:07 AM and the last is train 977 at 9:47 PM: 7 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 2 after midnight.

How much is the Balyana to Tahta train ticket?

EGP 30 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 30, Third Class AC 90, Second Class AC 110, First Class AC 140.

Which station does the Balyana to Tahta train leave from?

All trains leave from Balyana Train Station. Direct trains to Tahta also run from Bardis (2) and Abo Shousha (1). They arrive at Tahta Train Station.

How do I book a Balyana to Tahta train ticket?

Of the 13 trains on this route, the 13 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.