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Cairo to Mahalla Kubra trips schedule

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Cairo to Mahalla Kubra Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 7 trains daily from Cairo to Mahalla Kubra.
Departures from 7:15 AM to 7:20 PM. Journey time from 1h 35m.

  • Trains7 /day
  • First7:15 AM
  • Last7:20 PM
  • Duration1h 35m
  • Farefrom 35 EGP (cheapest) to 130 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest3017 AC Russian

Cairo to Mahalla Kubra Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Mahalla Kubra
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 965 AC Spanish + Improved
7:15 AM Cairo
9:15 AM Mahalla Kubra
2h 3 stops
  • Third Class Tahia 35 EGP
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 967 Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
11:41 AM Mahalla Kubra
2h 11m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 949 AC Russian
1:10 PM Cairo
3:32 PM Mahalla Kubra
2h 22m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 3017 AC Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
3:50 PM Mahalla Kubra
1h 35m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 807 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
6:30 PM Mahalla Kubra
2h 10m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 1915 AC Spanish + Improved
5:10 PM Cairo
6:55 PM Mahalla Kubra
1h 45m 1 stop
  • Third Class Tahia 35 EGP
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 130 EGP
114 km Express — main towns · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 969 AC Russian
7:20 PM Cairo
9:45 PM Mahalla Kubra
2h 25m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Mahalla Kubra Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Mahalla Kubra throughout the day?

Yes, there are 7 trains daily between Cairo and Mahalla Kubra, spread across the day: 2 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening. The first train departs at 7:15 AM and the last at 7:20 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #3017, departing at 2:15 PM with a journey time of 1h 35m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#969) takes 2h 25m — a difference of 50m, as it stops at 6 stations versus 1.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Mahalla Kubra?

The cheapest tickets start from 35 EGP for Third Class Tahia class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class Tahia: 35 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 40 EGP, Third Class AC: 60 EGP, Second Class AC: 120 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Mahalla Kubra?

5 of 7 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 965, 949, 3017, 1915, 969, while trains 967, 807 run non-AC classes.

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

The AC trains here (5 of 7) 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 Mahalla Kubra?

Stops range from 1 (train 3017 — the fewest) to 6 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.