9 trains run daily from Esna to Abo Tesht. The first leaves at 2:19 AM and the last at 11:38 PM; the fastest is train 1015 at 3 hrs 9 min. Fares range from EGP 55 to EGP 200. Trains leave from Esna Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 91 | Russian | 3h 18m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 3h 21m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 3h 35m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 981 | VIP | 3h 25m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 3h 25m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 3h 26m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 1015 | Russian | 3h 9m | 7 stops | 189 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 3h 30m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | next day | 3h 20m | 8 stops | 189 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 1015, takes 3 hrs 9 min; the slowest, train 81, takes 3 hrs 35 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 25 min or less, over 189 km; all trains stop at Qena, Dishna and Qus.
The first is train 91 at 2:19 AM and the last is train 89 at 11:38 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 55 to 200 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 55, Third Class AC 110, Second Class AC 150, First Class AC 200.
All trains leave from Esna Train Station. They arrive at Abo Tesht 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.
