3 trains run daily from Cairo to Mazghounah. The first leaves at 5:20 AM and the last at 2:15 PM; the fastest is train 974 at 1 hr. Fares range from EGP 25. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 974 | Russian | 1h | 4 stops | 44 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 142 | Russian | 1h 5m | 5 stops | 44 km |
| Stops at main towns | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 1h 4m | 4 stops | 44 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 974, takes 1 hr; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 4 min or less, over 44 km; all trains stop at Giza, Badrshein and Bashtil (Upper Egypt).
The first is train 974 at 5:20 AM and the last is train 162 at 2:15 PM: 2 in the morning and 1 in the afternoon.
EGP 25: Third Class (Fan) 25.
All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (3 of 3, 6 km) and Giza (3 of 3, 8 km). Direct trains to Mazghounah also run from Giza (6) and Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (3). They arrive at Mazghounah Train Station.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 air-conditioned ones are booked online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, by phone on 1661 up to an hour before, or at the station until departure.
