5 trains run daily from Girga to Samalut. The first leaves at 7:03 AM and the last at 11:39 PM; the fastest is train 1015 at 4 hrs 52 min. Fares range from EGP 85 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Girga Train Station; all stop at Asyut. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 23 August 2026.
Last updated Data sourcesReport a mistake
| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 833 | Russian | 5h 52m | 19 stops | 280 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 159 | Russian AC | 5h 28m | 16 stops | 280 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 5h 58m | 19 stops | 280 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 5h 42m | 18 stops | 280 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 4h 52m | 6 stops | 280 km |
| Express — main towns |
No train matches — try another type or time.
The fastest, train 1015, takes 4 hrs 52 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 5 hrs 58 min; half the trains arrive in 5 hrs 42 min or less, over 280 km; most trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Minya.
The first is train 833 at 7:03 AM and the last is train 1015 at 11:39 PM: 4 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
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 Samalut Train Station.
Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.
