Cairo to Luxor Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 32 trains daily from Cairo to Luxor.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 11:25 PM. Journey time from 8h 40m.
- Trains32 /day
- First12:05 AM
- Last11:25 PM
- Duration8h 40m
- Farefrom 120 EGP (cheapest) to 2678 EGP (highest)
- Fastest2030 Talgo
Cairo to Luxor Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 1010 AC Russian | 12:05 AM Cairo 10:50 AM Luxor | 10h 45m |
| Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | Train 1010 Stops
Train 1010 PhotosTrain 1010 Services
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| Train 1902 AC Spanish | 12:20 AM Cairo 10:05 AM Luxor | 9h 45m |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | Train 1902 Stops
Train 1902 PhotosTrain 1902 Services
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| Train 3006 AC Russian | 12:50 AM Cairo 10:20 AM Luxor | 9h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 3006 Stops
Train 3006 PhotosTrain 3006 Services
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| Train 934 AC Spanish | 1:10 AM Cairo 11:00 AM Luxor | 9h 50m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 934 Stops
Train 934 PhotosTrain 934 Services
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| Train 974 Russian | 5:20 AM Cairo 5:55 PM Luxor | 12h 35m |
| Express — main towns | Train 974 Stops
Train 974 PhotosTrain 974 Services
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| Train 980 VIP | 8:00 AM Cairo 6:40 PM Luxor | 10h 40m |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | Train 980 Stops
Train 980 PhotosTrain 980 Services
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| Train 3008 AC Russian | 8:40 AM Cairo 7:00 PM Luxor | 10h 20m |
| Express — main towns | Train 3008 Stops
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| Train 80 Russian | 9:00 AM Cairo 10:10 PM Luxor | 13h 10m |
| Express — main towns | Train 80 Stops
Train 80 PhotosTrain 80 Services
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| Train 1004 AC Russian | 9:30 AM Cairo 7:35 PM Luxor | 10h 5m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1004 Stops
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| Train 2010 Premium + VIP | 10:00 AM Cairo 7:10 PM Luxor | 9h 10m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2010 Stops
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| Train 158 Russian | 10:35 AM Cairo 10:25 PM Luxor | 11h 50m |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | Train 158 Stops
Train 158 PhotosTrain 158 Services
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| Train 982 VIP | 12:00 PM Cairo 10:55 PM Luxor | 10h 55m |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | Train 982 Stops
Train 982 PhotosTrain 982 Services
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| Train 160 AC Russian | 12:15 PM Cairo 12:10 AM Luxor | 11h 55m |
| Express — main towns | Train 160 Stops
Train 160 PhotosTrain 160 Services
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| Train 986 AC Spanish | 2:00 PM Cairo 12:45 AM Luxor | 10h 45m |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | Train 986 Stops
Train 986 PhotosTrain 986 Services
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| Train 164 Russian | 3:30 PM Cairo 3:25 AM Luxor | 11h 55m |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | Train 164 Stops
Train 164 PhotosTrain 164 Services
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| Train 2006 Abu Al-Hol | 5:15 PM Cairo 2:50 AM Luxor | 9h 35m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2006 Stops
Train 2006 PhotosTrain 2006 Services
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| Train 2012 AC Russian | 5:30 PM Cairo 3:10 AM Luxor | 9h 40m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2012 Stops
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| Train 188 Russian | 6:00 PM Cairo 6:45 AM Luxor | 12h 45m |
| Express — main towns | Train 188 Stops
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| Train 1014 Russian | 6:50 PM Cairo 5:05 AM Luxor | 10h 15m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1014 Stops
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| Train 2030 Talgo | 7:00 PM Cairo 3:40 AM Luxor | 8h 40m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2030 Stops
Train 2030 PhotosTrain 2030 Services
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| Train 988 AC Russian | 7:10 PM Cairo 4:35 AM Luxor | 9h 25m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 988 Stops
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| Train 976 VIP | 8:00 PM Cairo 6:15 AM Luxor | 10h 15m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 976 Stops
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| Train 1012 AC Russian | 8:20 PM Cairo 7:40 AM Luxor | 11h 20m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1012 Stops
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| Train 2014 Abu Al-Hol | 9:00 PM Cairo 6:30 AM Luxor | 9h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2014 Stops
Train 2014 PhotosTrain 2014 Services
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| Train 88 AC Spanish | 9:25 PM Cairo 8:00 AM Luxor | 10h 35m |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan | Train 88 Stops
Train 88 PhotosTrain 88 Services
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| Train 90 Russian | 10:10 PM Cairo 9:50 AM Luxor | 11h 40m |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | Train 90 Stops
Train 90 PhotosTrain 90 Services
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| Train 1088 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep | 10:20 PM Cairo 8:45 AM Luxor | 10h 25m |
| Express — major stations only · Runs Sunday and Thursday only — sleeper and seated cars | Train 1088 Stops
Train 1088 PhotosTrain 1088 Services
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| Train 1090 Premium + Sleep | 10:40 PM Cairo 7:25 AM Luxor | 8h 45m | N/A | Runs Saturday, Monday and Wednesday only | Train 1090 Stops
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| Train 1092 Premium + Sleep | 10:40 PM Cairo 7:55 AM Luxor | 9h 15m |
| Express — major stations only · Runs Saturday, Monday and Wednesday only | Train 1092 Stops
Train 1092 PhotosTrain 1092 Services
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| Train 2008 VIP | 11:00 PM Cairo 8:20 AM Luxor | 9h 20m |
| Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut | Train 2008 Stops
Train 2008 PhotosTrain 2008 Services
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| Train 1008 Russian | 11:15 PM Cairo 9:05 AM Luxor | 9h 50m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 1008 Stops
Train 1008 PhotosTrain 1008 Services
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| Train 996 Premium + VIP | 11:25 PM Cairo 9:30 AM Luxor | 10h 5m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 996 Stops
Train 996 PhotosTrain 996 Services
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Track Cairo → Luxor trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Cairo to Luxor Trains
Are there trains from Cairo to Luxor throughout the day?
What is the fastest train from Cairo to Luxor and how long does it take?
The fastest train is Talgo #2030, departing at 7:00 PM with a journey time of 8h 40m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 13h 10m — a difference of 4h 30m, as it stops at 45 stations versus 6.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Luxor?
The cheapest tickets start from 120 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 120 EGP, Third Class AC: 230 EGP, Second Class AC: 290 EGP, First Class AC: 410 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Luxor?
24 of 32 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1010, 1902, 3006, 934, 980, 3008, 1004, 2010, 982, 160, 986, 2006, 2012, 2030, 988, 976, 1012, 2014, 88, 1088, 1090, 1092, 2008, 996, while trains 974, 80, 158, 164, 188, 1014, 90, 1008 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP or Premium or Abu Al-Hol or Talgo.
Should I book the Cairo — Luxor trip in advance or at the station?
VIP or Premium or Abu Al-Hol or Talgo trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (8 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Cairo station counter.
How many stops are there between Cairo and Luxor?
Stops range from 3 (train 1090 — the fewest) to 45 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.