Giza to Samalut Train Times Today & Fares

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9 trains run daily from Giza to Samalut. The first leaves at 1:55 AM and the last at 6:25 PM; the fastest is train 3502 at 2 hrs 55 min. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 210. Trains leave from Giza Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 1:55 AMTrain 3502Russian ACfrom Giza to Samalut 2h 55m8 stops209 km

Giza to Samalut train timetable

9 trains a day

Giza to Samalut train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3502	Russian AC	1:55 AM	4:50 AM	2h 55m	8 stops	209 km	Third Class AC 130	Express — major stations only
Train 974	Russian	5:45 AM	9:34 AM	3h 49m	15 stops	209 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns
Train 978	Russian AC	7:15 AM	10:18 AM	3h 3m	7 stops	209 km	Third Class AC 130	Express — major stations only
Train 80	Russian	9:25 AM	1:23 PM	3h 58m	12 stops	209 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns
Train 160	Russian AC	12:45 PM	3:47 PM	3h 2m	7 stops	209 km	Third Class AC 130	Express — main towns
Train 162	Russian	2:45 PM	6:23 PM	3h 38m	15 stops	209 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns
Train 990	French AC	4:30 PM	7:32 PM	3h 2m	8 stops	209 km	Second Class AC 170 First Class AC 210	Express — major stations only
Train 972	Russian	4:45 PM	8:33 PM	3h 48m	11 stops	209 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns
Train 188	Russian	6:25 PM	9:23 PM	2h 58m	6 stops	209 km	Third Class (Fan) 65	Express — main towns

Cairo to Samalut trains9 trains a day from Cairo · 7.5 km from Giza Station

Bashtil (Upper Egypt) to Samalut trains9 trains a day from Bashtil (Upper Egypt) · 7 km from Giza Station

Related train trips

Giza → Minya Giza → Asyut Giza → Beni Suef Giza → Sohag Giza → Wasta Giza → Ayat Giza → Beni Mazar Cairo → Samalut Giza → Cairo Giza → Aswan

Giza to Samalut train FAQ

How long is the train from Giza to Samalut?

The fastest, train 3502, takes 2 hrs 55 min; the slowest, train 80, takes 3 hrs 58 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 3 min or less, over 209 km; most trains stop at Beni Suef, Beni Mazar and Wasta.

When are the first and last trains from Giza to Samalut?

The first is train 3502 at 1:55 AM and the last is train 188 at 6:25 PM: 3 in the morning, 4 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Giza to Samalut train ticket?

EGP 65 to 210 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 130, Second Class AC 170, First Class AC 210.

Which station does the Giza to Samalut train leave from?

All trains leave from Giza Train Station. Direct trains to Samalut also run from Cairo (9) and Bashtil (Upper Egypt) (9). They arrive at Samalut Train Station.

How do I book a Giza to Samalut train ticket?

Of the 9 trains on this route, the 9 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.