6 trains run daily from Biba to Manqabad. The first leaves at 5:59 AM and the last at 6:54 PM; the fastest is train 974 at 3 hrs 57 min. Fares range from EGP 65. Trains leave from Biba Train Station; all stop at Dayrout. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 702-710 | Ordinary | 4h 35m | 30 stops | — | Station counter | Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 3h 57m | 13 stops | 220 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 4h | 15 stops | 220 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 5h 16m | 17 stops | — | Station counter | No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 4h 13m | 13 stops | 220 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 4h 14m | 13 stops | 220 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 974, takes 3 hrs 57 min; the slowest, train 168-712, takes 5 hrs 16 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 14 min or less, over 220 km; all trains stop at Dayrout, Minya and Beni Mazar.
The first is train 702-710 at 5:59 AM and the last is train 972 at 6:54 PM: 2 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 65: Third Class (Fan) 65.
All trains leave from Biba Train Station. Direct trains to Manqabad also run from Taha Bishah (1). They arrive at Manqabad Train Station.
Of the 6 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
