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Cairo to Biba Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 11 trains daily from Cairo to Biba.
Departures from 1:30 AM to 5:45 PM. Journey time from 2h 12m.

  • Trains11 /day
  • First1:30 AM
  • Last5:45 PM
  • Duration2h 12m
  • Farefrom 50 EGP (cheapest) to 170 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3502 AC Russian

Cairo to Biba Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Biba
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 3502 AC Russian
1:30 AM Cairo
3:42 AM Biba
2h 12m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
146 km Express — major stations only
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
8:15 AM Biba
2h 55m 12 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
146 km Express — main towns
Train 978 AC Russian
6:45 AM Cairo
8:57 AM Biba
2h 12m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
146 km Express — major stations only
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
12:06 PM Biba
3h 6m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
146 km Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian
10:35 AM Cairo
12:54 PM Biba
2h 19m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
146 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
2:32 PM Biba
2h 17m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
146 km Express — main towns
Train 186 AC Russian
1:30 PM Cairo
4:18 PM Biba
2h 48m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
146 km Express — major stations only
Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
5:02 PM Biba
2h 47m 12 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
146 km Express — main towns
Train 990 AC French
4:00 PM Cairo
6:20 PM Biba
2h 20m 5 stops
  • Second Class AC 130 EGP
  • First Class AC 170 EGP
146 km Express — major stations only
Train 972 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
6:53 PM Biba
2h 33m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
146 km Express — main towns
Train 872 AC Russian
5:45 PM Cairo
7:57 PM Biba
2h 12m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
146 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 Biba Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Biba throughout the day?

Yes, there are 11 trains daily between Cairo and Biba, spread across the day: 4 in the morning, 5 midday/afternoon, 1 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 1:30 AM and the last at 5:45 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #3502, departing at 1:30 AM with a journey time of 2h 12m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 3h 6m — a difference of 54m, as it stops at 8 stations versus 5.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Biba?

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: 110 EGP, Second Class AC: 130 EGP, First Class AC: 170 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Biba?

6 of 11 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3502, 978, 160, 186, 990, 872, while trains 974, 80, 158, 162, 972 run non-AC classes.

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

The AC trains here (6 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 Biba?

Stops range from 4 (train 978 — the fewest) to 12 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.