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Cairo to Maghagha trips schedule

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Cairo to Maghagha Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 22 trains daily from Cairo to Maghagha.
Departures from 12:50 AM to 10:10 PM. Journey time from 2h 23m.

  • Trains22 /day
  • First12:50 AM
  • Last10:10 PM
  • Duration2h 23m
  • Farefrom 55 EGP (cheapest) to 200 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3006 AC Russian

Cairo to Maghagha Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Maghagha
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 3006 AC Russian
12:50 AM Cairo
3:13 AM Maghagha
2h 23m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 3502 AC Russian
1:30 AM Cairo
4:12 AM Maghagha
2h 42m 7 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
8:46 AM Maghagha
3h 26m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 978 AC Russian
6:45 AM Cairo
9:28 AM Maghagha
2h 43m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 936 VIP
7:15 AM Cairo
10:06 AM Maghagha
2h 51m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
11:09 AM Maghagha
2h 29m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
12:37 PM Maghagha
3h 37m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
11:58 AM Maghagha
2h 28m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian
10:35 AM Cairo
1:26 PM Maghagha
2h 51m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
3:05 PM Maghagha
2h 50m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 998 AC French
1:00 PM Cairo
3:38 PM Maghagha
2h 38m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 186 AC Russian
1:30 PM Cairo
4:49 PM Maghagha
3h 19m 8 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:00 PM Cairo
4:28 PM Maghagha
2h 28m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
180 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
5:34 PM Maghagha
3h 19m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 990 AC French
4:00 PM Cairo
6:53 PM Maghagha
2h 53m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 972 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
7:24 PM Maghagha
3h 4m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 872 AC Russian
5:45 PM Cairo
8:28 PM Maghagha
2h 43m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — major stations only
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
8:50 PM Maghagha
2h 50m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
9:23 PM Maghagha
2h 33m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
10:51 PM Maghagha
2h 31m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 110 EGP
180 km Express — main towns
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
11:57 PM Maghagha
2h 32m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
180 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
12:50 AM Maghagha
2h 40m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 55 EGP
180 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Maghagha Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Maghagha throughout the day?

Yes, there are 22 trains daily between Cairo and Maghagha, spread across the day: 7 in the morning, 7 midday/afternoon, 5 in the evening, 3 at night. The first train departs at 12:50 AM and the last at 10:10 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #3006, departing at 12:50 AM with a journey time of 2h 23m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 3h 37m — a difference of 1h 14m, as it stops at 10 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Maghagha?

The cheapest tickets start from 55 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 55 EGP, Third Class AC: 110 EGP, Second Class AC: 150 EGP, First Class AC: 200 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Maghagha?

14 of 22 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3006, 3502, 978, 936, 3008, 1004, 160, 998, 186, 986, 990, 872, 1012, 88, while trains 974, 80, 158, 162, 972, 188, 1014, 90 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

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

VIP 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 Maghagha?

Stops range from 3 (train 3006 — the fewest) to 14 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.