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Cairo to Kalabsha trips schedule

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Cairo to Kalabsha Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 15 trains daily from Cairo to Kalabsha.
Departures from 8:00 AM to 11:25 PM. Journey time from 11h 37m.

  • Trains15 /day
  • First8:00 AM
  • Last11:25 PM
  • Duration11h 37m
  • Farefrom 150 EGP (cheapest) to 600 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest2010 Premium + VIP

Cairo to Kalabsha Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Kalabsha
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
9:18 PM Kalabsha
13h 18m 26 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
818 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
9:28 PM Kalabsha
12h 48m 23 stops
  • Third Class AC 250 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
12:57 AM Kalabsha
15h 57m 55 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
10:05 PM Kalabsha
12h 35m 20 stops
  • Third Class AC 250 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 2010 Premium + VIP
10:00 AM Cairo
9:37 PM Kalabsha
11h 37m 10 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
  • PRIMUM VIP 600 EGP
818 km Express — major stations only
Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
1:16 AM Kalabsha
13h 16m 27 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
818 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
6:32 AM Kalabsha
15h 2m 32 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km 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 Cairo
9:19 AM Kalabsha
15h 19m 38 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
7:33 AM Kalabsha
12h 43m 24 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
10:10 AM Kalabsha
13h 50m 25 stops
  • Third Class AC 250 EGP
818 km Express — main towns
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
10:25 AM Kalabsha
13h 29 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
818 km 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 Cairo
12:47 PM Kalabsha
14h 37m 35 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 2008 VIP
11:00 PM Cairo
10:42 AM Kalabsha
11h 42m 9 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
818 km Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1008 Russian
11:15 PM Cairo
11:29 AM Kalabsha
12h 14m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
818 km Express — major stations only
Train 996 Premium + VIP
11:25 PM Cairo
11:57 AM Kalabsha
12h 32m 11 stops
  • Second Class AC 310 EGP
  • First Class AC 480 EGP
  • PRIMUM VIP 600 EGP
818 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 Kalabsha Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Kalabsha throughout the day?

Yes, there are 15 trains daily between Cairo and Kalabsha, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 2 midday/afternoon, 4 in the evening, 4 at night. The first train departs at 8:00 AM and the last at 11:25 PM.

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

The fastest train is Premium + VIP #2010, departing at 10:00 AM with a journey time of 11h 37m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 15h 57m — a difference of 4h 20m, as it stops at 55 stations versus 10.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Kalabsha?

The cheapest tickets start from 150 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 150 EGP, Third Class AC: 250 EGP, Second Class AC: 310 EGP, First Class AC: 480 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Kalabsha?

9 of 15 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 980, 3008, 1004, 2010, 982, 1012, 88, 2008, 996, while trains 80, 164, 188, 1014, 90, 1008 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP or Premium.

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

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 (6 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Cairo station counter.

How many stops are there between Cairo and Kalabsha?

Stops range from 9 (train 2008 — the fewest) to 55 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.