10 trains run daily from Kalabsha to Tima. The first leaves at 12:36 AM and the last at 10:08 PM; the fastest is train 1009 at 5 hrs 50 min. Fares range from EGP 100 to EGP 300. Trains leave from Kalabsha Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 91 | Russian | 7h 9m | 22 stops | 400 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 7h 18m | 22 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 7h 38m | 26 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 981 | VIP | 7h 10m | 19 stops | 400 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 6h 56m | 17 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 7h 22m | 23 stops | 400 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 | 6h 42m | 15 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 7h 31m | 22 stops | 400 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 1009 | Russian AC | next day | 5h 50m | 8 stops | 400 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | next day | 6h 51m | 18 stops | 400 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 1009, takes 5 hrs 50 min; the slowest, train 81, takes 7 hrs 38 min; half the trains arrive in 7 hrs 10 min or less, over 400 km; most trains stop at Qena, Balyana and Girga.
The first is train 91 at 12:36 AM and the last is train 89 at 10:08 PM: 3 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 100 to 300 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 100, Third Class AC 170, Second Class AC 230, First Class AC 300.
All trains leave from Kalabsha Train Station. Direct trains to Tima also run from Kajuj (1). They arrive at Tima 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.
