7 trains run daily from Luxor to Tanta. The first leaves at 12:35 AM and the last at 8:55 PM; the fastest is train 935 at 10 hrs 52 min. Fares range from EGP 135 to EGP 490. Trains leave from Luxor Train Station; all stop at Giza. 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 89 | Spanish AC | 11h 42m | 24 stops | 758 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 | 13h 29m | 31 stops | 758 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 935 | VIP | 10h 52m | 12 stops | 758 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 3007 | Russian AC | next day | 10h 57m | 12 stops | 758 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 13h 27m | 28 stops | 758 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 El Hol | next day | 11h 7m | 10 stops | 758 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 12h 45m | 26 stops | 758 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 935, takes 10 hrs 52 min; the slowest, train 157, takes 13 hrs 29 min; half the trains arrive in 11 hrs 42 min or less, over 758 km; most trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Beni Suef.
The first is train 89 at 12:35 AM and the last is train 1015 at 8:55 PM: 1 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 135 to 490 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 135, Third Class AC 250, Second Class AC 340–450, First Class AC 490.
All trains leave from Luxor Train Station. They arrive at Tanta Train Station.
Of the 7 trains on this route, the 7 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.
