3 trains run daily from Banha to Aswan. The first leaves at 2:35 PM and the last at 10:55 PM; the fastest is train 1008 at 14 hrs 10 min. Fares range from EGP 155 to EGP 560. Trains leave from Banha 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 164 | Russian | next day | 17h 5m | 37 stops | 924 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | ||
| Train 1008 | Russian | next day | 14h 10m | 22 stops | 924 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 1902 | Spanish AC | next day | 14h 25m | 17 stops | 924 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut |
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The fastest, train 1008, takes 14 hrs 10 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 17 hrs 5 min; half the trains arrive in 14 hrs 25 min or less, over 924 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Qena.
The first is train 164 at 2:35 PM and the last is train 1902 at 10:55 PM: 1 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 155 to 560 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 155, Second Class AC 380, First Class AC 560.
All trains leave from Banha Train Station. They arrive at Aswan Train Station.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.
