3 trains run daily from Banha to Maghagha. The first leaves at 6:25 AM and the last at 12:10 PM; the fastest is train 936 at 3 hrs 41 min. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 250. 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 936 | VIP | 3h 41m | 5 stops | 225 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 3h 41m | 7 stops | 225 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 186 | Russian AC | 4h 39m | 9 stops | 225 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 936, takes 3 hrs 41 min; the slowest, train 186, takes 4 hrs 39 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 41 min or less, over 225 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Beni Suef.
The first is train 936 at 6:25 AM and the last is train 186 at 12:10 PM: 2 in the morning and 1 in the afternoon.
EGP 65 to 250 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 130, Second Class AC 210, First Class AC 250.
All trains leave from Banha Train Station. They arrive at Maghagha 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.
