Cairo to Armant Train Times Today & Fares

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13 trains run daily from Cairo to Armant. The first leaves at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:15 PM; the fastest is train 1008 at 10 hrs 24 min. Fares range from EGP 130 to EGP 420. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.

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First train 12:05 AMTrain 1010Russian ACfrom Cairo to Armant 11h 19m21 stops692 km

Cairo to Armant train timetable

13 trains a day

Cairo to Armant train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 1010	Russian AC	12:05 AM	11:24 AM	11h 19m	21 stops	692 km	Third Class AC 230	Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 980	VIP	8:00 AM	7:14 PM	11h 14m	21 stops	692 km	Second Class AC 290 First Class AC 420	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008	Russian AC	8:40 AM	7:29 PM	10h 49m	18 stops	692 km	Third Class AC 230	Express — main towns
Train 80	Russian	9:00 AM	10:39 PM	13h 39m	46 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express — main towns
Train 1004	Russian AC	9:30 AM	8:09 PM	10h 39m	17 stops	692 km	Third Class AC 230	Express — main towns
Train 982	VIP	12:00 PM	11:28 PM	11h 28m	24 stops	692 km	Second Class AC 290 First Class AC 420	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 164	Russian	3:30 PM	4:19 AMnext day	12h 49m	24 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 188	Russian	6:00 PM	7:14 AMnext day	13h 14m	31 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express — main towns
Train 1014	Russian	6:50 PM	5:34 AMnext day	10h 44m	19 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express — main towns
Train 1012	Russian AC	8:20 PM	8:14 AMnext day	11h 54m	22 stops	692 km	Third Class AC 230	Express — main towns
Train 88	Spanish AC	9:25 PM	8:29 AMnext day	11h 4m	24 stops	692 km	Second Class AC 290 First Class AC 420	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 90	Russian	10:10 PM	10:19 AMnext day	12h 9m	28 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 1008	Russian	11:15 PM	9:39 AMnext day	10h 24m	16 stops	692 km	Third Class (Fan) 130	Express — major stations only

Boarding stations in Cairo

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Bashtil (Upper Egypt) stationabout 14 min after Cairo Giza stationabout 25 min after Cairo

Related train trips

Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Minya Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Beni Suef Cairo → Qena Cairo → Banha Cairo → Dayrout

Cairo to Armant train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Armant?

The fastest, train 1008, takes 10 hrs 24 min; the slowest, train 80, takes 13 hrs 39 min; half the trains arrive in 11 hrs 19 min or less, over 692 km; all trains stop at Giza, Qena and Beni Suef.

When are the first and last trains from Cairo to Armant?

The first is train 1010 at 12:05 AM and the last is train 1008 at 11:15 PM: 4 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 6 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Cairo to Armant train ticket?

EGP 130 to 420 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 130, Third Class AC 230, Second Class AC 290, First Class AC 420.

Which station does the Cairo to Armant train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (13 of 13, 6 km) and Giza (13 of 13, 8 km). Direct trains to Armant also run from Giza (13) and Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (13). They arrive at Armant Train Station.

How do I book a Cairo to Armant train ticket?

Of the 13 trains on this route, the 13 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.