Cairo to Qaha Train Times Today & Fares

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10 trains run daily from Cairo to Qaha. The first leaves at 5:15 AM and the last at 11:10 PM; the fastest is train 941 at 31 min. Fares range from EGP 15 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; most stop at Shobra Khemah. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.

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First train 5:15 AMTrain 941Russian AC + Russianfrom Cairo to Qaha 31m1 stop26 km

Cairo to Qaha train timetable

10 trains a day

Cairo to Qaha train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 941	Russian AC + Russian	5:15 AM	5:46 AM	31m	1 stop	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20 Third Class AC 40	Express — main towns · Travels via the Zagazig / Hihya line
Train 7	Russian	6:20 AM	6:56 AM	36m	2 stops	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20	Express — major stations only
Train 1113	Russian AC	7:25 AM	8:01 AM	36m	2 stops	26 km	Third Class AC 40	Express — main towns · Carries passengers between Banha and Zagazig
Train 1211	Russian	10:10 AM	10:46 AM	36m	2 stops	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20	Express — major stations only
Train 951	Russian	11:30 AM	12:06 PM	36m	2 stops	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20	Express — major stations only
Train 955	Russian AC	2:40 PM	3:12 PM	32m	1 stop	26 km	Third Class AC 40	Express — main towns · Includes a car reserved for armed-forces personnel
Train 23	Russian	4:30 PM	5:01 PM	31m	1 stop	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20	Express — major stations only
Train 959	Russian AC	7:50 PM	8:21 PM	31m	1 stop	26 km	Third Class AC 40	Express — major stations only
Train 339	Ordinary	8:40 PM	9:11 PM	31m	1 stop	26 km	Improved 15	Express — main towns
Train 35	Russian	11:10 PM	11:46 PM	36m	2 stops	26 km	Third Class (Fan) 20	Express — major stations only

Cairo to Kafr Taha trains13 trains a day from Kafr Taha · 7.9 km from Qaha Station

Cairo to Nawa trains13 trains a day from Nawa · 7.9 km from Qaha Station

Boarding stations in Cairo

Boarding in Cairo

Ramses Railway StationDeparture station Shobra Khemah stationabout 15 min after Cairo

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Cairo → Alexandria Cairo → Tanta Cairo → Asyut Cairo → Sohag Cairo → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Cairo → Minya Cairo → Banha Cairo → Giza Cairo → Shobra Khemah Cairo → Qalyoub

Cairo to Qaha train FAQ

How long is the train from Cairo to Qaha?

The fastest, train 941, takes 31 min; half the trains arrive in 36 min or less, over 26 km; most trains stop at Shobra Khemah and Qalyoub.

When are the first and last trains from Cairo to Qaha?

The first is train 941 at 5:15 AM and the last is train 35 at 11:10 PM: 5 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening.

How much is the Cairo to Qaha train ticket?

EGP 15 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 15, Third Class (Fan) 20, Third Class AC 40.

Which station does the Cairo to Qaha train leave from?

All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Shobra Khemah (9 of 10, 6 km). Direct trains to Qaha also run from Shobra Khemah (9). They arrive at Qaha Train Station.

How do I book a Cairo to Qaha train ticket?

Of the 10 trains on this route, the 9 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. The 1 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.