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Cairo to Ayat trips schedule

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Cairo to Ayat Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Cairo to Ayat.
Departures from 1:30 AM to 7:35 PM. Journey time from 59m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First1:30 AM
  • Last7:35 PM
  • Duration59m
  • Farefrom 30 EGP (cheapest) to 130 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3502 AC Russian

Cairo to Ayat Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Ayat
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 3502 AC Russian
1:30 AM Cairo
2:29 AM Ayat
59m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
59 km Express — major stations only
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
6:34 AM Ayat
1h 14m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — main towns
Train 142 Russian
8:45 AM Cairo
10:21 AM Ayat
1h 36m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Stops at main towns
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
10:10 AM Ayat
1h 10m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — main towns
Train 186 AC Russian
1:30 PM Cairo
2:37 PM Ayat
1h 7m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
59 km Express — major stations only
Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
3:33 PM Ayat
1h 18m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — main towns
Train 1110 Russian
3:45 PM Cairo
4:47 PM Ayat
1h 2m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — major stations only
Train 990 AC French
4:00 PM Cairo
5:06 PM Ayat
1h 6m 2 stops
  • Second Class AC 110 EGP
  • First Class AC 130 EGP
59 km Express — major stations only
Train 972 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
5:22 PM Ayat
1h 2m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — main towns
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
7:02 PM Ayat
1h 2m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 30 EGP
59 km Express — main towns
Train 196 AC Russian
7:35 PM Cairo
8:37 PM Ayat
1h 2m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 50 EGP
59 km Express — major stations only
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Ayat Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Ayat throughout the day?

Yes, there are 11 trains daily between Cairo and Ayat, spread across the day: 3 in the morning, 5 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 1:30 AM and the last at 7:35 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #3502, departing at 1:30 AM with a journey time of 59m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#142) takes 1h 36m — a difference of 37m, as it stops at 6 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Ayat?

The cheapest tickets start from 30 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 30 EGP, Third Class AC: 50 EGP, Second Class AC: 110 EGP, First Class AC: 130 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Ayat?

4 of 11 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3502, 186, 990, 196, while trains 974, 142, 80, 162, 1110, 972, 188 run non-AC classes.

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

The AC trains here (4 of 11) 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 Ayat?

Stops range from 2 (train 3502 — the fewest) to 6 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.