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Cairo to Qus Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 16 trains daily from Cairo to Qus.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 10:10 PM. Journey time from 9h 50m.

  • Trains16 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last10:10 PM
  • Duration9h 50m
  • Farefrom 120 EGP (cheapest) to 400 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1014 Russian

Cairo to Qus Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Qus
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1010 AC Russian
12:05 AM Cairo
10:26 AM Qus
10h 21m 19 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
5:27 PM Qus
12h 7m 43 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
6:14 PM Qus
10h 14m 19 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
6:36 PM Qus
9h 56m 16 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
9:43 PM Qus
12h 43m 44 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian
10:35 AM Cairo
10:00 PM Qus
11h 25m 28 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
10:32 PM Qus
10h 32m 22 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
11:45 PM Qus
11h 30m 34 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:00 PM Cairo
12:19 AM Qus
10h 19m 24 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
3:01 AM Qus
11h 31m 22 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
6:21 AM Qus
12h 21m 29 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
4:40 AM Qus
9h 50m 17 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 976 VIP
8:00 PM Cairo
5:51 AM Qus
9h 51m 14 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express — major stations only
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
7:16 AM Qus
10h 56m 20 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
7:34 AM Qus
10h 9m 22 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 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
9:24 AM Qus
11h 14m 26 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 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 Qus Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Qus throughout the day?

Yes, there are 16 trains daily between Cairo and Qus, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 4 midday/afternoon, 5 in the evening, 2 at night. The first train departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:10 PM.

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

The fastest train is Russian #1014, departing at 6:50 PM with a journey time of 9h 50m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 12h 43m — a difference of 2h 53m, as it stops at 44 stations versus 17.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Qus?

The cheapest tickets start from 120 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 120 EGP, Third Class AC: 230 EGP, Second Class AC: 290 EGP, First Class AC: 400 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Cairo to Qus?

9 of 16 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1010, 980, 3008, 982, 160, 986, 976, 1012, 88, while trains 974, 80, 158, 164, 188, 1014, 90 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

Should I book the Cairo — Qus 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 (7 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Cairo station counter.

How many stops are there between Cairo and Qus?

Stops range from 14 (train 976 — the fewest) to 44 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.