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Luxor to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 36 trains daily from Luxor to Cairo.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 10:55 PM. Journey time from 8h 50m.

  • Trains36 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last10:55 PM
  • Duration8h 50m
  • Farefrom 105 EGP (cheapest) to 880 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1091 Premium + Sleep

Luxor to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Luxor to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 997 VIP
12:05 AM Luxor
9:55 AM Cairo
9h 50m 8 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 89 AC Spanish
12:35 AM Luxor
11:05 AM Cairo
10h 30m 23 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 1949 AC Russian
12:45 AM Luxor
10:25 AM Cairo
9h 40m 9 stops
N/A
— Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 1939 AC Spanish
1:40 AM Luxor
11:15 AM Cairo
9h 35m 7 stops
N/A
— Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 1943 AC Russian
1:50 AM Luxor
11:15 AM Cairo
9h 25m 7 stops
N/A
— Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 989 AC Spanish
2:15 AM Luxor
11:40 AM Cairo
9h 25m 9 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 1011 AC Russian
2:30 AM Luxor
1:20 PM Cairo
10h 50m 20 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 91 Russian
3:15 AM Luxor
2:55 PM Cairo
11h 40m 27 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 833 Russian
3:55 AM Luxor
5:15 PM Cairo
13h 20m 44 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 987 AC Spanish
4:50 AM Luxor
3:40 PM Cairo
10h 50m 25 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 159 AC Russian
6:00 AM Luxor
7:00 PM Cairo
13h 36 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 3025 AC Russian
7:20 AM Luxor
4:45 PM Cairo
9h 25m 8 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 157 Russian
7:30 AM Luxor
7:25 PM Cairo
11h 55m 29 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 975 Russian
8:00 AM Luxor
9:15 PM Cairo
13h 15m 40 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 81 AC Russian
8:15 AM Luxor
10:25 PM Cairo
14h 10m 43 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 2011 VIP
8:40 AM Luxor
6:05 PM Cairo
9h 25m 8 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 981 VIP
9:10 AM Luxor
7:40 PM Cairo
10h 30m 20 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 983 VIP
10:55 AM Luxor
9:45 PM Cairo
10h 50m 23 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 935 VIP
12:40 PM Luxor
10:10 PM Cairo
9h 30m 11 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 3007 AC Russian
1:05 PM Luxor
10:35 PM Cairo
9h 30m 11 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 163 Russian
4:25 PM Luxor
3:45 AM Cairo
11h 20m 24 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 1013 Russian
5:10 PM Luxor
4:00 AM Cairo
10h 50m 22 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 2013 AC Russian
5:50 PM Luxor
3:10 AM Cairo
9h 20m 8 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
6:30 PM Luxor
4:10 AM Cairo
9h 40m 9 stops
  • Second Class AC 450 EGP
— —
Train 2015 Abu Al-Hol
7:10 PM Luxor
4:25 AM Cairo
9h 15m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 450 EGP
— —
Train 977 AC Spanish
7:25 PM Luxor
5:05 AM Cairo
9h 40m 15 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 1091 Premium + Sleep
8:00 PM Luxor
4:50 AM Cairo
8h 50m 6 stops
N/A
— Works – Sunday/Tuesday/Thursday
Train 1903 AC Russian
8:10 PM Luxor
5:55 AM Cairo
9h 45m 11 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 1015 Russian
8:55 PM Luxor
8:00 AM Cairo
11h 5m 24 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 2009 VIP
9:20 PM Luxor
6:40 AM Cairo
9h 20m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
— —
Train 2031 Talgo
10:00 PM Luxor
7:05 AM Cairo
9h 5m 6 stops
  • Second Class AC 550 EGP
  • First Class AC 880 EGP
— —
Train 187 Russian
10:15 PM Luxor
10:55 AM Cairo
12h 40m 30 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— —
Train 2041 Talgo
10:20 PM Luxor
7:15 AM Cairo
8h 55m 5 stops
N/A
— Runs from 22-5 to 7-6
Train 1009 AC Russian
10:30 PM Luxor
8:10 AM Cairo
9h 40m 14 stops
  • Third Class AC 195 EGP
— —
Train 1089 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep
10:45 PM Luxor
8:35 AM Cairo
9h 50m 5 stops
  • Second Class AC 450 EGP
— Operating only on Mondays and Fridays (sleep+seats)
Train 1931 AC Spanish
10:55 PM Luxor
7:50 AM Cairo
8h 55m 6 stops
N/A
— works from 22-5 to 7-6
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Luxor to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Luxor to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 36 trains daily between Luxor and Cairo, running throughout the day. The first train departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:55 PM.

What is the fastest train from Luxor to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Premium + Sleep #1091, departing at 8:00 PM with a journey time of 8h 50m. Faster trains make fewer stops.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Luxor to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 105 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. The difference between classes is in services and seats, not the number of stops.

Which train should I choose for comfort and speed?

The best options on this route are VIP or Abu Al-Hol or Premium or Talgo trains — wider seats, stronger AC and premium services. Check coach photos for each trip before booking.

Should I book in advance or can I buy at the station?

Book online via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg, or at the station counter. Book in advance for fast trains — tickets sell out quickly in peak seasons. Regular trains usually have same-day availability.

How do I find my platform at Luxor station?

To find your platform, check the station screens, public announcements or the station master's office. You can also use the Egypt Trains app which offers live train tracking and delay updates.