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Cairo to Abo Swer trips schedule

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Cairo to Abo Swer Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 9 trains daily from Cairo to Abo Swer.
Departures from 5:00 AM to 9:45 PM. Journey time from 2h 27m.

  • Trains9 /day
  • First5:00 AM
  • Last9:45 PM
  • Duration2h 27m
  • Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 70 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest185 AC Russian

Cairo to Abo Swer Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Abo Swer
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 593 Russian
5:00 AM Cairo
7:52 AM Abo Swer
2h 52m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
143 km Express — main towns
Train 945 Russian
6:10 AM Cairo
8:45 AM Abo Swer
2h 35m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only
Train 1113 AC Russian
7:25 AM Cairo
10:41 AM Abo Swer
3h 16m 19 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
143 km Express — main towns · Carries passengers between Banha and Zagazig
Train 185 AC Russian
9:10 AM Cairo
11:37 AM Abo Swer
2h 27m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only
Train 951 Russian
11:30 AM Cairo
2:19 PM Abo Swer
2h 49m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only
Train 955 AC Russian
2:40 PM Cairo
5:22 PM Abo Swer
2h 42m 9 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
143 km Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 961 AC Russian
5:40 PM Cairo
8:16 PM Abo Swer
2h 36m 7 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only · Starts from El-Sharq platform
Train 959 AC Russian
7:50 PM Cairo
10:33 PM Abo Swer
2h 43m 9 stops
  • Third Class AC 70 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only
Train 963 Russian
9:45 PM Cairo
12:32 AM Abo Swer
2h 47m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
143 km Express — major stations only · Starts from El-Sharq platform
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Abo Swer Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Abo Swer throughout the day?

Yes, there are 9 trains daily between Cairo and Abo Swer, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 3 in the evening. The first train departs at 5:00 AM and the last at 9:45 PM.

What is the fastest train from Cairo to Abo Swer and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Russian #185, departing at 9:10 AM with a journey time of 2h 27m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#1113) takes 3h 16m — a difference of 49m, as it stops at 19 stations versus 6.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Abo Swer?

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: 70 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Abo Swer?

5 of 9 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1113, 185, 955, 961, 959, while trains 593, 945, 951, 963 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Cairo — Abo Swer trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (5 of 9) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Cairo station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Cairo and Abo Swer?

Stops range from 5 (train 945 — the fewest) to 19 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.