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Esna to Sohag trips schedule

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Esna to Sohag Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 23 trains daily from Esna to Sohag.
Departures from 1:24 AM to 11:38 PM. Journey time from 3h 36m.

  • Trains23 /day
  • First1:24 AM
  • Last11:38 PM
  • Duration3h 36m
  • Farefrom 75 EGP (cheapest) to 2048 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest2011 Premium + VIP

Esna to Sohag Train Schedule

Trains from Esna to Sohag
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 989 AC Spanish
1:24 AM Esna
5:05 AM Sohag
3h 41m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 1011 AC Russian
1:39 AM Esna
5:35 AM Sohag
3h 56m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 91 Russian
2:19 AM Esna
6:50 AM Sohag
4h 31m 13 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 833 Russian
2:57 AM Esna
7:40 AM Sohag
4h 43m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 3025 AC Russian
6:28 AM Esna
10:15 AM Sohag
3h 47m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 81 AC Russian
7:17 AM Esna
12:15 PM Sohag
4h 58m 15 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 2011 Premium + VIP
7:49 AM Esna
11:25 AM Sohag
3h 36m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
  • PREMIUM VIP 320 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 981 VIP
8:08 AM Esna
12:45 PM Sohag
4h 37m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
257 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut
Train 983 VIP
9:53 AM Esna
2:30 PM Sohag
4h 37m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 163 Russian
3:22 PM Esna
8:05 PM Sohag
4h 43m 13 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 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
8:15 PM Sohag
4h 4m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 2013 AC Russian
4:49 PM Esna
8:40 PM Sohag
3h 51m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
5:32 PM Esna
9:35 PM Sohag
4h 3m 5 stops
  • Second Class AC 225 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 2015 Abu Al-Hol
6:17 PM Esna
9:55 PM Sohag
3h 38m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 225 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 83 Sleep
6:53 PM Esna
10:45 PM Sohag
3h 52m 4 stops
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 1903 AC Russian
7:19 PM Esna
11:10 PM Sohag
3h 51m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Runs non-stop after Asyut
Train 87 Sleep
7:41 PM Esna
11:40 PM Sohag
3h 59m 4 stops
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian
7:53 PM Esna
12:15 AM Sohag
4h 22m 12 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 187 Russian
9:17 PM Esna
2:00 AM Sohag
4h 43m 13 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
257 km Express — main towns
Train 1009 AC Russian
9:39 PM Esna
1:20 AM Sohag
3h 41m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 140 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 1087 Sleep
10:30 PM Esna
2:29 AM Sohag
3h 59m 4 stops
  • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
257 km Express — provincial capitals · Extra service · Runs according to the daily operating notice
Train 997 Premium + VIP
11:09 PM Esna
3:00 AM Sohag
3h 51m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
  • PREMIUM VIP 320 EGP
257 km Express — major stations only
Train 89 AC Spanish
11:38 PM Esna
4:10 AM Sohag
4h 32m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 230 EGP
257 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 Sohag Trains

Are there trains from Esna to Sohag throughout the day?

Yes, there are 23 trains daily between Esna and Sohag, 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 Sohag and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Premium + VIP #2011, departing at 7:49 AM with a journey time of 3h 36m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#81) takes 4h 58m — a difference of 1h 22m, as it stops at 15 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Esna to Sohag?

The cheapest tickets start from 75 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 75 EGP, Third Class AC: 140 EGP, Second Class AC: 170 EGP, First Class AC: 230 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Esna to Sohag?

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 — Sohag 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 Sohag?

Stops range from 3 (train 3025 — the fewest) to 15 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.