4 trains run daily from Beni Suef to Banha. The first leaves at 1:43 AM and the last at 5:24 PM; the fastest is train 157 at 2 hrs 55 min. Fares range from EGP 55 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Beni Suef 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 163 | Russian | 3h 6m | 4 stops | 169 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 | 2h 57m | 5 stops | 169 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 185 | Russian AC | 3h 13m | 6 stops | 169 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 2h 55m | 4 stops | 169 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 157, takes 2 hrs 55 min; the slowest, train 185, takes 3 hrs 13 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 6 min or less, over 169 km; all trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Wasta.
The first is train 163 at 1:43 AM and the last is train 157 at 5:24 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 55 to 110 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 55, Third Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Beni Suef Train Station. They arrive at Banha Train Station.
Of the 4 trains on this route, the 4 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.
