12 trains run daily from Maghagha to Samalut. The first leaves at 4:14 AM and the last at 8:52 PM; the fastest is train 188 at 31 min. Fares range from EGP 17 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Maghagha Train Station; most stop at Beni Mazar. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 3502 | Russian AC | 36m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 704 | Ordinary | 38m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Stops at main towns | |||
| Train 702-710 | Ordinary | 38m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 47m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 978 | Russian AC | 48m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 43m | 3 stops | 42 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 40m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 55m | 3 stops | 42 km |
| No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 38m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 990 | French AC | 38m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 50m | 2 stops | 42 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | 31m | Non-stop | 42 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 188, takes 31 min; the slowest, train 168-712, takes 55 min; half the trains arrive in 40 min or less, over 42 km; most trains stop at Beni Mazar and Matay.
The first is train 3502 at 4:14 AM and the last is train 188 at 8:52 PM: 3 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 4 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 17 to 110 depending on the train and class: Improved 17, Third Class (Fan) 25, Third Class AC 50, Second Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Maghagha Train Station. Direct trains to Samalut also run from Aba Wakf (1) and Malatya (1). They arrive at Samalut Train Station.
Of the 12 trains on this route, the 9 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.
