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Luxor to Sidi Gaber trips schedule

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Luxor to Sidi Gaber Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Luxor to Sidi Gaber.
Departures from 12:35 AM to 10:45 PM. Journey time from 12h 13m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First12:35 AM
  • Last10:45 PM
  • Duration12h 13m
  • Farefrom 150 EGP (cheapest) to 2678 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest935 VIP

Luxor to Sidi Gaber Train Schedule

Trains from Luxor to Sidi Gaber
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 89 AC Spanish
12:35 AM Luxor
1:41 PM Sidi Gaber
13h 6m 25 stops
  • Second Class AC 390 EGP
  • First Class AC 560 EGP
874 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 157 Russian
7:30 AM Luxor
10:38 PM Sidi Gaber
15h 8m 33 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
874 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 935 VIP
12:40 PM Luxor
12:53 AM Sidi Gaber
12h 13m 13 stops
  • Second Class AC 390 EGP
  • First Class AC 560 EGP
874 km Express — major stations only
Train 3007 AC Russian
1:05 PM Luxor
1:28 AM Sidi Gaber
12h 23m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 250 EGP
874 km Express — major stations only
Train 163 Russian
4:25 PM Luxor
7:36 AM Sidi Gaber
15h 11m 31 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
874 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
6:30 PM Luxor
7:04 AM Sidi Gaber
12h 34m 11 stops
  • Second Class AC 550 EGP
874 km Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian
8:55 PM Luxor
11:27 AM Sidi Gaber
14h 32m 28 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 150 EGP
874 km Express — main towns
Train 1089 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep
10:45 PM Luxor
11:08 AM Sidi Gaber
12h 23m 6 stops
  • Second Class AC 550 EGP
  • Double Cabin 1785 EGP
  • Single Cabin 2678 EGP
874 km Runs Monday and Friday only
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Luxor to Sidi Gaber Trains

Are there trains from Luxor to Sidi Gaber throughout the day?

Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Luxor and Sidi Gaber, spread across the day: 1 in the morning, 3 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening, 2 at night. The first train departs at 12:35 AM and the last at 10:45 PM.

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

The fastest train is VIP #935, departing at 12:40 PM with a journey time of 12h 13m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#163) takes 15h 11m — a difference of 2h 58m, as it stops at 31 stations versus 13.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Luxor to Sidi Gaber?

The cheapest tickets start from 150 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 150 EGP, Third Class AC: 250 EGP, Second Class AC: 390 EGP, First Class AC: 560 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Luxor to Sidi Gaber?

5 of 8 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 89, 935, 3007, 2007, 1089, while trains 157, 163, 1015 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP or Abu Al-Hol.

Should I book the Luxor — Sidi Gaber trip in advance or at the station?

VIP or Abu Al-Hol trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (3 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Luxor station counter.

How many stops are there between Luxor and Sidi Gaber?

Stops range from 6 (train 1089 — the fewest) to 33 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.