Dayr Mawas to Cairo Train Times Today & Fares

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12 trains run daily from Dayr Mawas to Cairo. The first leaves at 3:45 AM and the last at 4:17 PM; the fastest is train 187 at 4 hrs 43 min. Fares range from EGP 85 to EGP 250. Trains leave from Dayr Mawas Train Station; all stop at Giza before Ramses Railway Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 3:45 AMTrain 973Russianfrom Dayr Mawas to Cairo 5h 30m21 stops303 km

Dayr Mawas to Cairo train timetable

12 trains a day

Dayr Mawas to Cairo train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 973	Russian	3:45 AM	9:15 AM	5h 30m	21 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns
Train 871	Russian AC	4:39 AM	9:25 AM	4h 46m	10 stops	303 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — major stations only
Train 187	Russian	4:57 AM	9:40 AM	4h 43m	10 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns
Train 165	Russian	7:19 AM	1:30 PM	6h 11m	22 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns
Train 971	French AC	8:24 AM	1:40 PM	5h 16m	13 stops	303 km	Second Class AC 200 First Class AC 250	Express — major stations only
Train 833	Russian	10:52 AM	5:15 PM	6h 23m	20 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns
Train 159	Russian AC	1:04 PM	6:30 PM	5h 26m	14 stops	303 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — main towns
Train 3503	Russian AC	1:27 PM	6:40 PM	5h 13m	13 stops	303 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — major stations only
Train 157	Russian	2:26 PM	7:25 PM	4h 59m	11 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 975	Russian	3:18 PM	9:05 PM	5h 47m	18 stops	303 km	Third Class (Fan) 85	Express — main towns
Train 81	Russian AC	3:43 PM	9:20 PM	5h 37m	18 stops	303 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — main towns
Train 979	Russian AC	4:17 PM	9:30 PM	5h 13m	12 stops	303 km	Third Class AC 140	Express — major stations only

Arrival stations in Cairo

Getting off in Cairo

Giza stationabout 25 min before Cairo Bashtil (Upper Egypt) stationabout 13 min before Cairo Ramses Railway StationArrival station

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Dayr Mawas to Cairo train FAQ

How long is the train from Dayr Mawas to Cairo?

The fastest, train 187, takes 4 hrs 43 min; the slowest, train 833, takes 6 hrs 23 min; half the trains arrive in 5 hrs 26 min or less, over 303 km; all trains stop at Giza, Beni Suef and Minya.

When are the first and last trains from Dayr Mawas to Cairo?

The first is train 973 at 3:45 AM and the last is train 979 at 4:17 PM: 3 in the morning, 6 in the afternoon and 3 after midnight.

How much is the Dayr Mawas to Cairo train ticket?

EGP 85 to 250 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 85, Third Class AC 140, Second Class AC 200, First Class AC 250.

Which station does the Dayr Mawas to Cairo train leave from?

All trains leave from Dayr Mawas Train Station. They arrive at Ramses Railway Station; 12 stop first at Giza.

How do I book a Dayr Mawas to Cairo train ticket?

Of the 12 trains on this route, the 12 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.