2 trains run daily from Cairo to The High Dam. The first leaves at 6:00 PM and the last at 10:10 PM; the fastest is train 90 at 15 hrs 50 min. Trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.
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2 trains by departure time.
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 188 | Russian | next day | 17h 30m | 45 stops | — | Station counter | Express — main towns | ||
| Train 90 | Russian | next day | 15h 50m | 43 stops | — | Station counter | Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut |
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The fastest, train 90, takes 15 hrs 50 min; the slowest, train 188, takes 17 hrs 30 min; half the trains arrive in 17 hrs 30 min or less, over 696 km; all trains stop at Giza, Qena and Beni Suef.
The first is train 188 at 6:00 PM and the last is train 90 at 10:10 PM.
2 trains a day, and 2 trains back from The High Dam to Cairo.
All trains leave from Ramses Railway Station; some also stop at Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (2 of 2, 6 km) and Giza (2 of 2, 8 km). Direct trains to The High Dam also run from Giza (2) and Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (2). They arrive at The High Dam Train Station.
Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 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.
