11 trains run daily from Biba to Giza. The first leaves at 5:44 AM and the last at 7:09 PM; the fastest is train 979 at 1 hr 46 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 170. Trains leave from Biba Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. 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 1015 | Russian | 1h 46m | 3 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 185 | Russian AC | 2h | 4 stops | 133 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 973 | Russian | 2h 17m | 11 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 165 | Russian | 2h 29m | 9 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 971 | French AC | 2h 11m | 3 stops | 133 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 2h 30m | 6 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 3503 | Russian AC | 1h 58m | 3 stops | 133 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 1h 53m | 2 stops | 133 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 2h 10m | 5 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 2h 10m | 6 stops | 133 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 979 | Russian AC | 1h 46m | 2 stops | 133 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 979, takes 1 hr 46 min; the slowest, train 833, takes 2 hrs 30 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 10 min or less, over 133 km; most trains stop at Beni Suef, Wasta and Ayat.
The first is train 1015 at 5:44 AM and the last is train 979 at 7:09 PM: 5 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 4 in the evening.
EGP 50 to 170 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 110, Second Class AC 130, First Class AC 170.
All trains leave from Biba Train Station. Direct trains to Giza also run from Suds (1) and Taha Bishah (1). They arrive at Giza Train Station.
Of the 11 trains on this route, the 11 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.
