10 trains run daily from Farshut to Sidfa. The first leaves at 12:38 AM and the last at 7:07 PM; the fastest is train 187 at 2 hrs 26 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 160. Trains leave from Farshut Train Station; most stop at Balyana. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 187 | Russian | 2h 26m | 9 stops | 136 km |
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| Train 91 | Russian | 2h 26m | 9 stops | 136 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 2h 34m | 10 stops | 136 km |
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| Train 159 | Russian AC | 2h 29m | 9 stops | 136 km |
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| Train 157 | Russian | 2h 33m | 6 stops | 136 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 2h 54m | 8 stops | 136 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 2h 38m | 11 stops | 136 km |
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| Train 983 | VIP | 2h 33m | 8 stops | 136 km |
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| Train 163 | Russian | 2h 29m | 9 stops | 136 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 | 2h 37m | 6 stops | 136 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 187, takes 2 hrs 26 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 2 hrs 54 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 33 min or less, over 136 km; most trains stop at Balyana, Tima and Girga.
The first is train 187 at 12:38 AM and the last is train 1013 at 7:07 PM: 6 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 50 to 160 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 90, Second Class AC 120, First Class AC 160.
All trains leave from Farshut Train Station. Direct trains to Sidfa also run from Nagaa Hammadi (12). They arrive at Sidfa Train Station.
Of the 10 trains on this route, the 10 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.
