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Esna to Qena trips schedule

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Esna to Qena Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 23 trains daily from Esna to Qena.
Departures from 1:24 AM to 11:38 PM. Journey time from 1h 36m.

  • Trains23 /day
  • First1:24 AM
  • Last11:38 PM
  • Duration1h 36m
  • Farefrom 40 EGP (cheapest) to 2048 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest989 AC Spanish

Esna to Qena Train Schedule

Trains from Esna to Qena
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 989 AC Spanish
1:24 AM Esna
3:00 AM Qena
1h 36m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 1011 AC Russian
1:39 AM Esna
3:21 AM Qena
1h 42m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 91 Russian
2:19 AM Esna
4:19 AM Qena
2h 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 833 Russian
2:57 AM Esna
4:55 AM Qena
1h 58m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 3025 AC Russian
6:28 AM Esna
8:05 AM Qena
1h 37m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 81 AC Russian
7:17 AM Esna
9:15 AM Qena
1h 58m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 2011 Premium + VIP
7:49 AM Esna
9:25 AM Qena
1h 36m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
  • PREMIUM VIP 210 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 981 VIP
8:08 AM Esna
10:10 AM Qena
2h 2m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
115 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut
Train 983 VIP
9:53 AM Esna
11:55 AM Qena
2h 2m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 163 Russian
3:22 PM Esna
5:25 PM Qena
2h 3m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 1013 Russian
4:11 PM Esna
6:02 PM Qena
1h 51m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 2013 AC Russian
4:49 PM Esna
6:35 PM Qena
1h 46m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
5:32 PM Esna
7:15 PM Qena
1h 43m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 125 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 2015 Abu Al-Hol
6:17 PM Esna
7:55 PM Qena
1h 38m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 125 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 83 Sleep
6:53 PM Esna
8:39 PM Qena
1h 46m 1 stop
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 1903 AC Russian
7:19 PM Esna
8:55 PM Qena
1h 36m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Runs non-stop after Asyut
Train 87 Sleep
7:41 PM Esna
9:34 PM Qena
1h 53m 2 stops
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian
7:53 PM Esna
9:45 PM Qena
1h 52m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 187 Russian
9:17 PM Esna
11:15 PM Qena
1h 58m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
115 km Express — main towns
Train 1009 AC Russian
9:39 PM Esna
11:15 PM Qena
1h 36m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 1087 Sleep
10:30 PM Esna
12:19 AM Qena
1h 49m 1 stop
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
115 km Express — provincial capitals · Extra service · Runs according to the daily operating notice
Train 997 Premium + VIP
11:09 PM Esna
12:50 AM Qena
1h 41m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
  • PREMIUM VIP 210 EGP
115 km Express — major stations only
Train 89 AC Spanish
11:38 PM Esna
1:35 AM Qena
1h 57m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 150 EGP
115 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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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Esna to Qena Trains

Are there trains from Esna to Qena throughout the day?

Yes, there are 23 trains daily between Esna and Qena, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 8 in the evening, 7 at night. The first train departs at 1:24 AM and the last at 11:38 PM.

What is the fastest train from Esna to Qena and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Spanish #989, departing at 1:24 AM with a journey time of 1h 36m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#163) takes 2h 3m — a difference of 27m, as it stops at 4 stations versus 1.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Esna to Qena?

The cheapest tickets start from 40 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 40 EGP, Third Class AC: 90 EGP, Second Class AC: 120 EGP, First Class AC: 150 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Esna to Qena?

17 of 23 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 989, 1011, 3025, 81, 2011, 981, 983, 2013, 2007, 2015, 83, 1903, 87, 1009, 1087, 997, 89, while trains 91, 833, 163, 1013, 1015, 187 run non-AC classes. Top class available: Premium or VIP or Abu Al-Hol.

Should I book the Esna — Qena trip in advance or at the station?

Premium or VIP or Abu Al-Hol trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (6 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Esna station counter.

How many stops are there between Esna and Qena?

Stops range from 1 (train 989 — the fewest) to 4 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.