9 trains run daily from Dishna to Esna. The first leaves at 1:20 AM and the last at 9:20 PM; the fastest is train 1014 at 2 hrs 17 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 170. Trains leave from Dishna Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 164 | Russian | 3h 26m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 1014 | Russian | 2h 17m | 4 stops | 146 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | 2h 36m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 88 | Spanish AC | 2h 23m | 5 stops | 146 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 | 2h 23m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 1010 | Russian AC | 2h 27m | 4 stops | 146 km |
| Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 980 | VIP | 2h 29m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 27m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 982 | VIP | 2h 35m | 5 stops | 146 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut |
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The fastest, train 1014, takes 2 hrs 17 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 3 hrs 26 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 27 min or less, over 146 km; all trains stop at Qena, Qus and Luxor.
The first is train 164 at 1:20 AM and the last is train 982 at 9:20 PM: 4 in the morning, 3 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 50 to 170 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 110, Second Class AC 130, First Class AC 170.
All trains leave from Dishna Train Station. They arrive at Esna Train Station.
Of the 9 trains on this route, the 9 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.
