Cairo to Beni Suef Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 35 trains daily from Cairo to Beni Suef.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 11:25 PM. Journey time from 1h 38m.

Trains35 /day
First12:05 AM
Last11:25 PM
Duration1h 38m
Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 210 EGP (highest)
Fastest1010 AC Russian

Trains from Cairo to Beni Suef
Train	Schedule	Duration	Stops	Prices	Distance	Note
Train 1010 AC Russian	12:05 AM Cairo 1:43 AM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut

Train 3006 AC Russian	12:50 AM Cairo 2:28 AM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 934 AC Spanish	1:10 AM Cairo 2:53 AM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 3502 AC Russian	1:30 AM Cairo 3:22 AM Beni Suef	1h 52m	4 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 974 Russian	5:20 AM Cairo 7:54 AM Beni Suef	2h 34m	11 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 1006 Russian	6:00 AM Cairo 7:45 AM Beni Suef	1h 45m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 930 Abu Al-Hol	6:30 AM Cairo 8:13 AM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Second Class AC 125 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 978 AC Russian	6:45 AM Cairo 8:34 AM Beni Suef	1h 49m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 936 VIP	7:15 AM Cairo 9:20 AM Beni Suef	2h 5m	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 980 VIP	8:00 AM Cairo 9:43 AM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008 AC Russian	8:40 AM Cairo 10:25 AM Beni Suef	1h 45m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 80 Russian	9:00 AM Cairo 11:07 AM Beni Suef	2h 7m	7 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 1004 AC Russian	9:30 AM Cairo 11:13 AM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian	10:35 AM Cairo 12:30 PM Beni Suef	1h 55m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 982 VIP	12:00 PM Cairo 1:50 PM Beni Suef	1h 50m	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160 AC Russian	12:15 PM Cairo 2:10 PM Beni Suef	1h 55m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 998 AC French	1:00 PM Cairo 2:51 PM Beni Suef	1h 51m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 186 AC Russian	1:30 PM Cairo 3:54 PM Beni Suef	2h 24m	5 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 986 AC Spanish	2:00 PM Cairo 3:43 PM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 162 Russian	2:15 PM Cairo 4:41 PM Beni Suef	2h 26m	11 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 164 Russian	3:30 PM Cairo 5:28 PM Beni Suef	1h 58m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 990 AC French	4:00 PM Cairo 5:59 PM Beni Suef	1h 59m	4 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 972 Russian	4:20 PM Cairo 6:30 PM Beni Suef	2h 10m	7 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 2012 AC Russian	5:30 PM Cairo 7:08 PM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 872 AC Russian	5:45 PM Cairo 7:34 PM Beni Suef	1h 49m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 188 Russian	6:00 PM Cairo 8:00 PM Beni Suef	2h	5 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian	6:50 PM Cairo 8:28 PM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 988 AC Russian	7:10 PM Cairo 8:48 PM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 976 VIP	8:00 PM Cairo 9:43 PM Beni Suef	1h 43m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 1012 AC Russian	8:20 PM Cairo 10:06 PM Beni Suef	1h 46m	3 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — main towns
Train 88 AC Spanish	9:25 PM Cairo 11:14 PM Beni Suef	1h 49m	3 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP	124 km	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 890 AC Russian	10:00 PM Cairo 11:38 PM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class AC 90 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 90 Russian	10:10 PM Cairo 12:01 AM Beni Suef	1h 51m	3 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 1008 Russian	11:15 PM Cairo 12:53 AM Beni Suef	1h 38m	2 stops	Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only
Train 996 Premium + VIP	11:25 PM Cairo 1:07 AM Beni Suef	1h 42m	2 stops	Second Class AC 120 EGP First Class AC 150 EGP PRIMUM VIP 210 EGP	124 km	Express — major stations only

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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 21 September 2026

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FAQ — Cairo to Beni Suef Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Beni Suef throughout the day?

Yes, there are 35 trains daily between Cairo and Beni Suef, spread across the day: 10 in the morning, 9 midday/afternoon, 8 in the evening, 8 at night. The first train departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:25 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #1010, departing at 12:05 AM with a journey time of 1h 38m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#974) takes 2h 34m — a difference of 56m, as it stops at 11 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Beni Suef?

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: 90 EGP, Second Class AC: 120 EGP, First Class AC: 150 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Beni Suef?

24 of 35 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1010, 3006, 934, 3502, 930, 978, 936, 980, 3008, 1004, 982, 160, 998, 186, 986, 990, 2012, 872, 988, 976, 1012, 88, 890, 996, while trains 974, 1006, 80, 158, 162, 164, 972, 188, 1014, 90, 1008 run non-AC classes. Top class available: Abu Al-Hol or VIP or Premium.

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

Abu Al-Hol or VIP or Premium trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (11 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Cairo station counter.

How many stops are there between Cairo and Beni Suef?

Stops range from 2 (train 1010 — the fewest) to 11 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.

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