Cairo to Ashma Train Times Today & Fares

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2 trains run daily from Cairo to Ashma. The first leaves at 7:20 AM and the last at 6:40 PM; the fastest is train 557 at 2 hrs 42 min. Fares range from EGP 22. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Iraqiyyah before Ashma Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 22 August 2026.

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First train 7:20 AMTrain 539Ordinaryfrom Cairo to Ashma 2h 48m22 stops78 km

Cairo to Ashma train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

Cairo to Ashma train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note	Stops list
Train 539	Ordinary	7:20 AM	10:08 AM	2h 48m	22 stops	78 km	Improved 22	Local — stops at every station
Train 557	Ordinary	6:40 PM	9:22 PM	2h 42m	22 stops	78 km	Improved 22	Local — stops at every station · Travels via the Minuf line

Cairo to Dinshaway trains2 trains a day from Dinshaway · 5.9 km from Ashma Station

Cairo to Shohada trains2 trains a day from Shohada · 2 km from Ashma Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 16 min after Cairo

Getting off in Ashma

Sengerg stationabout 20 min before Ashma Monshaat Sultan stationabout 8 min before Ashma Iraqiyyah stationabout 3 min before Ashma Ashma Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Minya Cairo → Banha Cairo → Minuf Cairo → Ashmun Cairo → Samadun

Cairo to Ashma train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Ashma?

The fastest, train 557, takes 2 hrs 42 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 48 min or less, over 78 km; all trains stop at Ashmun, Minuf and Shobra Khemah.

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

The first is train 539 at 7:20 AM and the last is train 557 at 6:40 PM: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Ashma train ticket?

EGP 22: Improved 22.

Which station does the Cairo to Ashma train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (2 of 2, 6 km). Direct trains to Ashma also run from Shobra Khemah (2). They arrive at Ashma Train Station; 2 stop first at Sengerg.

How do I book a Cairo to Ashma train ticket?

All Cairo–Ashma trains are ordinary: tickets are sold only at the station ticket office until departure, not online.