Luxor to Esna Train Times Today & Fares

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25 trains run daily from Luxor to Esna. The first leaves at 3:25 AM and the last at 11:10 PM; the fastest is train 1086 at 39 min. Fares range from EGP 17 to EGP 2048. Trains leave from Luxor Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 5 November 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train 3:25 AMTrain 2012Russian ACfrom Luxor to Esna 40mNon-stop53 km

Luxor to Esna train timetable

25 trains a day

Luxor to Esna train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 2012	Russian AC	3:25 AM	4:05 AM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — major stations only
Train 164	Russian	4:00 AM	4:46 AM	46m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 988	Russian AC	4:50 AM	5:30 AM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — major stations only
Train 1014	Russian	5:15 AM	6:00 AM	45m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 1086	Sleeper	5:35 AM	6:14 AM	39m	Non-stop	—	Double Cabin 1365 Single Cabin 2048	Express — provincial capitals · Extra service · Runs according to the daily operating notice
Train 86	Sleeper	6:10 AM	6:53 AM	43m	Non-stop	53 km	Double Cabin 1365 Single Cabin 2048	Express — major stations only
Train 2014	Abu El Hol	6:40 AM	7:20 AM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Second Class AC 100	Express — major stations only
Train 188	Russian	6:55 AM	7:41 AM	46m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 82	Sleeper	7:50 AM	8:34 AM	44m	Non-stop	53 km	Double Cabin 1365 Single Cabin 2048	Express — major stations only
Train 1012	Russian AC	7:55 AM	8:44 AM	49m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 88	Spanish AC	8:10 AM	8:55 AM	45m	1 stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 752	Ordinary	9:00 AM	10:54 AM	1h 54m	12 stops	53 km	Improved 17	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 1008	Russian	9:20 AM	10:07 AM	47m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — major stations only
Train 996	VIP + Premium	9:50 AM	10:30 AM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120 Premium VIP 150	Express — major stations only
Train 90	Russian	10:00 AM	10:45 AM	45m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 1902	Spanish AC	10:20 AM	11:00 AM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 1010	Russian AC	11:05 AM	11:52 AM	47m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 756	Ordinary	2:25 PM	3:33 PM	1h 8m	12 stops	53 km	Improved 17	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 980	VIP	6:55 PM	7:41 PM	46m	1 stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008	Russian AC	7:10 PM	7:56 PM	46m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 2010	VIP + Premium	7:30 PM	8:10 PM	40m	Non-stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120 Premium VIP 150	Express — major stations only
Train 1004	Russian AC	7:50 PM	8:37 PM	47m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 758	Ordinary	9:10 PM	10:18 PM	1h 8m	12 stops	53 km	Improved 17	Local — stops at every station · No service on the day before a public holiday
Train 80	Russian	10:20 PM	11:06 PM	46m	1 stop	53 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 982	VIP	11:10 PM	11:55 PM	45m	1 stop	53 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut

Boghdady to Esna trains3 trains a day from Boghdady · 7.8 km from Luxor Station

Luxor to Deir trains3 trains a day from Deir · 2.4 km from Esna Station

Related train trips

Luxor → Cairo Luxor → Aswan Luxor → Qena Luxor → Asyut Luxor → Sohag Luxor → Nagaa Hammadi Luxor → Edfu Aswan → Esna Cairo → Esna Luxor → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)

Luxor to Esna train FAQ

How long is the train from Luxor to Esna?

The fastest, train 1086, takes 39 min; the slowest, train 752, takes 1 hr 54 min; half the trains arrive in 45 min or less, over 53 km; most trains stop at Armant.

When are the first and last trains from Luxor to Esna?

The first is train 2012 at 3:25 AM and the last is train 982 at 11:10 PM: 14 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 7 in the evening and 3 after midnight.

How much is the Luxor to Esna train ticket?

EGP 17 to 2048 depending on the train and class: Improved 17, Third Class (Fan) 25, Third Class AC 50, Single Cabin 2048. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Luxor to Esna train leave from?

All trains leave from Luxor Train Station. Direct trains to Esna also run from Boghdady (3) and Radwania (3). They arrive at Esna Train Station.

How do I book a Luxor to Esna train ticket?

Of the 25 trains on this route, the 19 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. The 3 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office. Sleeper cabins (3) are booked only with Abela Egypt.