7 trains run daily from Esna to Mahamid. The first leaves at 4:49 AM and the last at 11:08 PM; the fastest is train 164 at 37 min. Fares range from EGP 15 to EGP 20. Trains leave from Esna Train Station; all stop at Sibaiyyah. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 5 November 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 164 | Russian | 37m | 2 stops | 30 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | 37m | 2 stops | 30 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 90 | Russian | 59m | 2 stops | 30 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 752 | Ordinary | 1h 3m | 5 stops | 30 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 756 | Ordinary | 59m | 5 stops | 30 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 758 | Ordinary | 39m | 5 stops | 30 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 38m | 2 stops | 30 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 164, takes 37 min; the slowest, train 752, takes 1 hr 3 min; half the trains arrive in 39 min or less, over 30 km; all trains stop at Sibaiyyah and Sharawnah.
The first is train 164 at 4:49 AM and the last is train 80 at 11:08 PM: 3 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 15 to 20 depending on the train and class: Improved 15, Third Class (Fan) 20.
All trains leave from Esna Train Station. Direct trains to Mahamid also run from Deir (3) and Mataenah (3). They arrive at Mahamid Train Station; 3 stop first at Khoy N.
Of the 7 trains on this route, the 4 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. The 3 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
