Beni Suef to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 36 trains daily from Beni Suef to Cairo.
Departures from 12:48 AM to 8:48 PM. Journey time from 1h 46m.

Trains36 /day
First12:48 AM
Last8:48 PM
Duration1h 46m
Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 210 EGP (highest)
Fastest2013 AC Russian

Trains from Beni Suef to Cairo
Train	Schedule	Duration	Stops	Prices	Distance	Note
Train 1007 Russian	12:48 AM Beni Suef 2:35 AM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only

Train 2013 AC Russian	1:24 AM Beni Suef 3:10 AM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 163 Russian	1:43 AM Beni Suef 3:45 AM Cairo	2h 2m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	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	2:08 AM Beni Suef 4:00 AM Cairo	1h 52m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 977 AC Spanish	3:19 AM Beni Suef 5:05 AM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 999 AC French	3:32 AM Beni Suef 5:25 AM Cairo	1h 53m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian	6:04 AM Beni Suef 8:00 AM Cairo	1h 56m	4 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 1009 AC Russian	6:24 AM Beni Suef 8:10 AM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 185 AC Russian	6:35 AM Beni Suef 8:45 AM Cairo	2h 10m	5 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 973 Russian	6:52 AM Beni Suef 9:15 AM Cairo	2h 23m	10 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 871 AC Russian	7:30 AM Beni Suef 9:25 AM Cairo	1h 55m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 187 Russian	7:39 AM Beni Suef 9:40 AM Cairo	2h 1m	4 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 997 Premium + VIP	8:00 AM Beni Suef 9:55 AM Cairo	1h 55m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP PRIMUM VIP 210 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 89 AC Spanish	9:12 AM Beni Suef 11:05 AM Cairo	1h 53m	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 989 AC Spanish	9:53 AM Beni Suef 11:40 AM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 165 Russian	10:49 AM Beni Suef 1:30 PM Cairo	2h 41m	10 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 971 AC French	11:20 AM Beni Suef 1:40 PM Cairo	2h 20m	4 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 1011 AC Russian	11:34 AM Beni Suef 1:20 PM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 91 Russian	12:47 PM Beni Suef 2:55 PM Cairo	2h 8m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 987 AC Spanish	1:53 PM Beni Suef 3:40 PM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 833 Russian	2:37 PM Beni Suef 5:15 PM Cairo	2h 38m	7 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 3025 AC Russian	2:59 PM Beni Suef 4:45 PM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 937 VIP	3:35 PM Beni Suef 5:35 PM Cairo	2h	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 891 AC Russian	3:53 PM Beni Suef 5:45 PM Cairo	1h 52m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 159 AC Russian	4:09 PM Beni Suef 6:30 PM Cairo	2h 21m	6 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 2011 Premium + VIP	4:19 PM Beni Suef 6:05 PM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP PRIMUM VIP 210 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 3503 AC Russian	4:35 PM Beni Suef 6:40 PM Cairo	2h 5m	4 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 157 Russian	5:24 PM Beni Suef 7:25 PM Cairo	2h 1m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 981 VIP	5:54 PM Beni Suef 7:40 PM Cairo	1h 46m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut
Train 975 Russian	6:46 PM Beni Suef 9:05 PM Cairo	2h 19m	6 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 81 AC Russian	6:58 PM Beni Suef 9:20 PM Cairo	2h 22m	7 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 979 AC Russian	7:30 PM Beni Suef 9:30 PM Cairo	2h	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 983 VIP	7:49 PM Beni Suef 9:45 PM Cairo	1h 56m	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 929 Abu Al-Hol	8:08 PM Beni Suef 9:55 PM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Second Class AC 125 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 935 VIP	8:23 PM Beni Suef 10:10 PM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 3007 AC Russian	8:48 PM Beni Suef 10:35 PM Cairo	1h 47m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only

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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 18 August 2026

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FAQ — Beni Suef to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Beni Suef to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 36 trains daily between Beni Suef and Cairo, spread across the day: 12 in the morning, 9 midday/afternoon, 9 in the evening, 6 at night. The first train departs at 12:48 AM and the last at 8:48 PM.

What is the fastest train from Beni Suef to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #2013, departing at 1:24 AM with a journey time of 1h 46m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#165) takes 2h 41m — a difference of 55m, as it stops at 10 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Beni Suef to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 50 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 50 EGP, Third Class AC: 90 EGP, Second Class AC: 120 EGP, First Class AC: 150 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Beni Suef to Cairo?

25 of 36 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 2013, 977, 999, 1009, 185, 871, 997, 89, 989, 971, 1011, 987, 3025, 937, 891, 159, 2011, 3503, 981, 81, 979, 983, 929, 935, 3007, while trains 1007, 163, 1013, 1015, 973, 187, 165, 91, 833, 157, 975 run non-AC classes. Top class available: Premium or VIP or Abu Al-Hol.

Should I book the Beni Suef — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?

Premium or VIP or Abu Al-Hol trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (11 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Beni Suef station counter.

How many stops are there between Beni Suef and Cairo?

Stops range from 2 (train 1007 — the fewest) to 10 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.

Beni Suef to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

Beni Suef to Cairo Train Schedule

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Train 2011 Stops

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