Biba to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Biba to Cairo.
Departures from 5:44 AM to 7:09 PM. Journey time from 2h 16m.
- Trains11 /day
- First5:44 AM
- Last7:09 PM
- Duration2h 16m
- Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 170 EGP (highest)
- Fastest1015 Russian
Biba to Cairo Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 1015 Russian | 5:44 AM Biba 8:00 AM Cairo | 2h 16m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1015 Stops
Train 1015 PhotosTrain 1015 Services
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| Train 185 AC Russian | 6:15 AM Biba 8:45 AM Cairo | 2h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 185 Stops
Train 185 PhotosTrain 185 Services
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| Train 973 Russian | 6:28 AM Biba 9:15 AM Cairo | 2h 47m |
| Express — main towns | Train 973 Stops
Train 973 PhotosTrain 973 Services
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| Train 165 Russian | 10:31 AM Biba 1:30 PM Cairo | 2h 59m |
| Express — main towns | Train 165 Stops
Train 165 PhotosTrain 165 Services
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| Train 971 AC French | 10:59 AM Biba 1:40 PM Cairo | 2h 41m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 971 Stops
Train 971 PhotosTrain 971 Services
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| Train 833 Russian | 2:15 PM Biba 5:15 PM Cairo | 3h |
| Express — main towns | Train 833 Stops
Train 833 PhotosTrain 833 Services
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| Train 3503 AC Russian | 4:12 PM Biba 6:40 PM Cairo | 2h 28m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 3503 Stops
Train 3503 PhotosTrain 3503 Services
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| Train 157 Russian | 5:02 PM Biba 7:25 PM Cairo | 2h 23m |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | Train 157 Stops
Train 157 PhotosTrain 157 Services
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| Train 975 Russian | 6:25 PM Biba 9:05 PM Cairo | 2h 40m |
| Express — main towns | Train 975 Stops
Train 975 PhotosTrain 975 Services
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| Train 81 AC Russian | 6:40 PM Biba 9:20 PM Cairo | 2h 40m |
| Express — main towns | Train 81 Stops
Train 81 PhotosTrain 81 Services
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| Train 979 AC Russian | 7:09 PM Biba 9:30 PM Cairo | 2h 21m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 979 Stops
Train 979 PhotosTrain 979 Services
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Track Biba → Cairo trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Biba to Cairo Trains
Are there trains from Biba to Cairo throughout the day?
What is the fastest train from Biba to Cairo and how long does it take?
The fastest train is Russian #1015, departing at 5:44 AM with a journey time of 2h 16m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#833) takes 3h — a difference of 44m, as it stops at 8 stations versus 5.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Biba 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: 110 EGP, Second Class AC: 130 EGP, First Class AC: 170 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Biba to Cairo?
5 of 11 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 185, 971, 3503, 81, 979, while trains 1015, 973, 165, 833, 157, 975 run non-AC classes.
Should I book the Biba — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?
The AC trains here (5 of 11) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Biba station counter also works.
How many stops are there between Biba and Cairo?
Stops range from 4 (train 157 — the fewest) to 13 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.