13 trains run daily from Birqash to Qilishan. The first leaves at 4:13 AM and the last at 10:42 PM; the fastest is train 691 at 2 hrs 5 min. Trains leave from Birqash Train Station; all stop at Saft Inab before Qilishan Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 22 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 663 | Ordinary | 2h 13m | 18 stops | — | Station counter | Express — main towns | |||
| Train 665 | Ordinary | 2h 29m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 667 | Ordinary | 2h 9m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 671 | Ordinary | 2h 10m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 673 | Ordinary | 2h 13m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 675 | Ordinary | 2h 14m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 677 | Ordinary | 2h 8m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 679 | Ordinary | 2h 6m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 681 | Ordinary | 2h 17m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 683 | Ordinary | 2h 14m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 689 | Ordinary | 2h 10m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 691 | Ordinary | 2h 5m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 695 | Ordinary | next day | 2h 6m | 22 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 691, takes 2 hrs 5 min; the slowest, train 665, takes 2 hrs 29 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 10 min or less, over 81 km; all trains stop at Kom Hamada, Khatatbah and Modiriyat Tahrir.
The first is train 663 at 4:13 AM and the last is train 695 at 10:42 PM: 6 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
13 trains a day, and 12 trains back from Qilishan to Birqash.
All trains leave from Birqash Train Station; some also stop at Qata (12 of 13, 6 km). Direct trains to Qilishan also run from Manashi (13) and Niklah (13). They arrive at Qilishan Train Station; 13 stop first at Naqidi.
All Birqash–Qilishan trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.
