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Luxor to Sidi Gaber Train Times Today & Fares

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8 trains run daily from Luxor to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 12:35 AM and the last at 10:45 PM; the fastest is train 935 at 12 hrs 13 min. Fares range from EGP 150 to EGP 2678. Trains leave from Luxor Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 7 September 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train Train 89Spanish ACfrom Luxor to Sidi Gaber 13h 6m25 stops874 km

Luxor to Sidi Gaber train timetable

8 trains a day
Luxor to Sidi Gaber train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 89Spanish AC13h 6m25 stops874 km
  • Second Class AC 390
  • First Class AC 560
Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 157Russian15h 8m33 stops874 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 935VIPnext day12h 13m13 stops874 km
  • Second Class AC 390
  • First Class AC 560
Express — major stations only
Train 3007Russian ACnext day12h 23m13 stops874 km
  • Third Class AC 250
Express — major stations only
Train 163Russiannext day15h 11m31 stops874 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 2007Abu El Holnext day12h 34m11 stops874 km
  • Second Class AC 550
Express — major stations only
Train 1015Russiannext day14h 32m28 stops874 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Express — main towns
Train 1089Sleeper + Abu El Holnext day12h 23m6 stops874 km
  • Second Class AC 550
  • Double Cabin 1785
  • Single Cabin 2678
Runs Monday and Friday only
Luxor to Alexandria trains8 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

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Luxor to Sidi Gaber train FAQ

How long is the train from Luxor to Sidi Gaber?

The fastest, train 935, takes 12 hrs 13 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 15 hrs 11 min; half the trains arrive in 13 hrs 6 min or less, over 874 km; most trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.

When are the first and last trains from Luxor to Sidi Gaber?

The first is train 89 at 12:35 AM and the last is train 1089 at 10:45 PM: 1 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Luxor to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

EGP 150 to 2678 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 150, Third Class AC 250, Second Class AC 390–550, Single Cabin 2678. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Luxor to Sidi Gaber train leave from?

All trains leave from Luxor Train Station. They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.

How do I book a Luxor to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

Of the 8 trains on this route, the 8 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. Sleeper cabins (1) are booked only with Abela Egypt.