4 trains run daily from Girga to Matay. The first leaves at 7:03 AM and the last at 11:39 AM; the fastest is train 159 at 5 hrs 43 min. Fares range from EGP 85 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Girga Train Station; all stop at Dayrout. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 12 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
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| Train 833 | Russian | 6h 6m | 20 stops | 294 km |
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| Train 159 | Russian AC | 5h 43m | 17 stops | 294 km |
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| Train 975 | Russian | 6h 12m | 20 stops | 294 km |
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| Train 81 | Russian AC | 5h 57m | 19 stops | 294 km |
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The fastest, train 159, takes 5 hrs 43 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 6 hrs 12 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 6 min or less, over 294 km; all trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Minya.
The first is train 833 at 7:03 AM and the last is train 81 at 11:39 AM.
EGP 85 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 85, Third Class AC 140.
All trains leave from Girga Train Station. They arrive at Matay Train Station.
Of the 4 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.
