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Girga to Aswan Train Times Today & Fares

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18 trains run daily from Girga to Aswan. The first leaves at 2:05 AM and the last at 11:41 PM; the fastest is train 988 at 5 hrs 45 min. Fares range from EGP 90 to EGP 1995. Trains leave from Girga Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 22 October 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train Train 988Russian ACfrom Girga to Aswan 5h 45m7 stops377 km

Girga to Aswan train timetable

18 trains a day
Girga to Aswan train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 988Russian AC5h 45m7 stops377 km
  • Third Class AC 160
Express — major stations only
Train 1014Russian6h 21m15 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express — main towns
Train 1086Sleeper5h 45m7 stops—
  • Double Cabin 1365
  • Single Cabin 1995
Express — provincial capitals · Extra service · Runs according to the daily operating notice
Train 188Russian7h 10m19 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express — main towns
Train 82Sleeper6h 36m7 stops377 km
  • Double Cabin 1260
  • Single Cabin 1890
Express — major stations only
Train 1012Russian AC6h 30m11 stops377 km
  • Third Class AC 160
Express — main towns
Train 88Spanish AC6h 28m17 stops377 km
  • Second Class AC 230
  • First Class AC 290
Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 2008VIP6h6 stops377 km
  • Second Class AC 230
  • First Class AC 290
Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1008Russian5h 55m9 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express — major stations only
Train 90Russian7h 11m20 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 1902Spanish AC5h 50m7 stops377 km
  • Second Class AC 230
  • First Class AC 290
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 1010Russian AC6h 19m12 stops377 km
  • Third Class AC 160
Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 980VIP6h 45m17 stops377 km
  • Second Class AC 230
  • First Class AC 290
Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008Russian AC6h 8m13 stops377 km
  • Third Class AC 160
Express — main towns
Train 1004Russian AC6h10 stops377 km
  • Third Class AC 160
Express — main towns
Train 80Russiannext day7h 9m24 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express — main towns
Train 982VIPnext day6h 38m15 stops377 km
  • Second Class AC 230
  • First Class AC 290
Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 164Russiannext day7h 59m21 stops377 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 90
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan

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Girga to Aswan train FAQ

How long is the train from Girga to Aswan?

The fastest, train 988, takes 5 hrs 45 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 7 hrs 59 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 28 min or less, over 377 km; most trains stop at Qena, Balyana and Kom Ombo.

When are the first and last trains from Girga to Aswan?

The first is train 988 at 2:05 AM and the last is train 164 at 11:41 PM: 6 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 4 in the evening and 6 after midnight.

How much is the Girga to Aswan train ticket?

EGP 90 to 1995 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 90, Third Class AC 160, Second Class AC 230, Single Cabin 1890–1995. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Girga to Aswan train leave from?

All trains leave from Girga Train Station. They arrive at Aswan Train Station.

How do I book a Girga to Aswan train ticket?

Of the 18 trains on this route, the 16 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. Sleeper cabins (2) are booked only with Abela Egypt.