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Cairo to Upper Egypt Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 55 trains daily from Cairo to Upper Egypt.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 11:30 PM. Journey time from 4m.

  • Trains55 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last11:30 PM
  • Duration4m
  • Fare20 EGP
  • Fastest2006 Abu Al-Hol

Cairo to Upper Egypt Train Schedule

Trains from Cairo to Upper Egypt
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1010 AC Russian
12:05 AM Cairo
12:18 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1902 AC Spanish
12:20 AM Cairo
12:35 AM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1948 AC Russian
12:35 AM Cairo
12:50 AM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 3006 AC Russian
12:50 AM Cairo
1:03 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 934 AC Spanish
1:10 AM Cairo
1:24 AM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1942 AC Russian
1:20 AM Cairo
1:33 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 3502 AC Russian
1:30 AM Cairo
1:43 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
5:33 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1006 Russian
6:00 AM Cairo
6:13 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 930 Abu Al-Hol
6:30 AM Cairo
6:43 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 978 AC Russian
6:45 AM Cairo
6:58 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 926 Abu Al-Hol
7:25 AM Cairo
7:38 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 936 VIP
7:35 AM Cairo
7:48 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
8:10 AM Upper Egypt
10m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
8:53 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 142 Russian
8:45 AM Cairo
9:03 AM Upper Egypt
18m Direct
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP
6 km
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
9:13 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
9:45 AM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 2010 VIP
10:00 AM Cairo
10:13 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 158 Russian
10:35 AM Cairo
10:48 AM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
12:10 PM Upper Egypt
10m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
12:31 PM Upper Egypt
16m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 998 AC French
1:00 PM Cairo
1:16 PM Upper Egypt
16m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 186 AC Russian
1:30 PM Cairo
1:45 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:00 PM Cairo
2:15 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
2:31 PM Upper Egypt
16m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 992 AC French
3:00 PM Cairo
3:17 PM Upper Egypt
17m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
3:45 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1110 Russian
3:45 PM Cairo
3:58 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP
6 km
Train 990 AC French
4:00 PM Cairo
4:15 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 972 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
4:33 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 2006 Abu Al-Hol
5:15 PM Cairo
5:19 PM Upper Egypt
4m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 2012 AC Russian
5:30 PM Cairo
5:43 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 872 AC Russian
5:45 PM Cairo
6:00 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
6:13 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1930 AC Spanish
6:10 PM Cairo
6:24 PM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km Only 21 and 23-5 work
Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
7:03 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 2030 Talgo
7:00 PM Cairo
7:13 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 988 AC Russian
7:10 PM Cairo
7:23 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 196 AC Russian
7:35 PM Cairo
7:48 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 976 VIP
8:00 PM Cairo
8:14 PM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
8:33 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 2040 Talgo
8:20 PM Cairo
8:33 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km Runs from 21-5 to 6-6
Train 2014 Abu Al-Hol
9:00 PM Cairo
9:13 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
9:40 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1938 AC Spanish
9:50 PM Cairo
10:05 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km Runs from 21-5 to 6-6
Train 996 VIP
10:00 PM Cairo
10:14 PM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 90 Russian
10:10 PM Cairo
10:23 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1088 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep
10:20 PM Cairo
10:34 PM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km Operating only on Sundays and Thursdays (sleep+seats)
Train 1935-1936 AC Spanish
10:20 PM Cairo
10:34 PM Upper Egypt
14m Direct
N/A
6 km Only 25-5 works
Train 1090 Sleep
10:40 PM Cairo
10:50 PM Upper Egypt
10m Direct
N/A
6 km Sat/Mon/Wed
Train 1092 Premium + Sleep
10:40 PM Cairo
10:52 PM Upper Egypt
12m Direct
N/A
6 km Works - Saturday/Monday/Wednesday
Train 2008 VIP
11:00 PM Cairo
11:15 PM Upper Egypt
15m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 1008 Russian
11:15 PM Cairo
11:28 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
Train 890 AC Russian
11:30 PM Cairo
11:43 PM Upper Egypt
13m Direct
N/A
6 km
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Cairo to Upper Egypt Trains

Are there trains from Cairo to Upper Egypt throughout the day?

Yes, there are 55 trains daily between Cairo and Upper Egypt, running throughout the day. The first train departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:30 PM.

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

The fastest train is Abu Al-Hol #2006, departing at 5:15 PM with a journey time of 4m. Faster trains make fewer stops.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Cairo to Upper Egypt?

The cheapest tickets start from 20 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 Abu Al-Hol or VIP or Talgo or Premium 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.