7 trains run daily from Banha to Giza. The first leaves at 6:25 AM and the last at 10:55 PM; the fastest is train 158 at 1 hr 10 min. Fares range from EGP 25 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Banha Train Station; all stop at Cairo before Giza Train Station. 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 936 | VIP | 1h 13m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 1h 10m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 186 | Russian AC | 1h 45m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 164 | Russian | 1h 15m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 196 | Russian AC | 1h 35m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 1008 | Russian | 1h 15m | 2 stops | 58 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 1902 | Spanish AC | next day | 1h 45m | 2 stops | 58 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 158, takes 1 hr 10 min; the slowest, train 186, takes 1 hr 45 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 15 min or less, over 58 km; all trains stop at Cairo and Bashtil (Upper Egypt).
The first is train 936 at 6:25 AM and the last is train 1902 at 10:55 PM: 2 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening.
EGP 25 to 110 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 25, Third Class AC 40, Second Class AC 90, First Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Banha Train Station. They arrive at Giza Train Station; 7 stop first at Bashtil (Upper Egypt).
Of the 7 trains on this route, the 7 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.
