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Cairo to Qift Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 10 trains daily from Cairo to Qift.
Departures from 8:00 AM to 10:10 PM. Journey time from 9h 39m.

  • Trains10 /day
  • First8:00 AM
  • Last10:10 PM
  • Duration9h 39m
  • Farefrom 105 EGP (cheapest) to 300 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1004 AC Russian

Cairo to Qift Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Qift
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
6:01 PM Qift
10h 1m 18 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 300 EGP
— —
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
9:30 PM Qift
12h 30m 43 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
7:09 PM Qift
9h 39m 15 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
10:18 PM Qift
10h 18m 21 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 300 EGP
— —
Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
11:22 PM Qift
11h 7m 33 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:00 PM Cairo
12:05 AM Qift
10h 5m 23 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 300 EGP
— —
Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
2:34 AM Qift
11h 4m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
6:25 AM Qift
12h 25m 28 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
7:58 AM Qift
10h 33m 21 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 300 EGP
— —
Train 90 Russian
10:10 PM Cairo
8:57 AM Qift
10h 47m 25 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Qift Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Qift throughout the day?

Yes, there are 10 trains daily between Cairo and Qift, running throughout the day. The first train departs at 8:00 AM and the last at 10:10 PM.

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

The fastest train is AC Russian #1004, departing at 9:30 AM with a journey time of 9h 39m. Faster trains make fewer stops.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Qift?

The cheapest tickets start from 105 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. The difference between classes is in services and seats, not the number of stops.

Which train should I choose for comfort and speed?

The best options on this route are VIP trains — wider seats, stronger AC and premium services. Check coach photos for each trip before booking.

Should I book in advance or can I buy at the station?

Book online via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg, or at the station counter. Book in advance for fast trains — tickets sell out quickly in peak seasons. Regular trains usually have same-day availability.

How do I find my platform at Cairo station?

To find your platform, check the station screens, public announcements or the station master's office. You can also use the Egypt Trains app which offers live train tracking and delay updates.