10 trains run daily from Maghagha to Sidfa. The first leaves at 12:52 AM and the last at 8:52 PM; the fastest is train 986 at 3 hrs 35 min. Fares range from EGP 60 to EGP 210. Trains leave from Maghagha Train Station; all stop at Asyut. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 90 | Russian | 3h 48m | 5 stops | 229 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 704 | Ordinary | 4h 15m | 16 stops | 229 km |
| Stops at main towns | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 4h 25m | 14 stops | 229 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 4h 23m | 16 stops | 229 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 4h 8m | 10 stops | 229 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 4h 20m | 12 stops | 229 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 986 | Spanish AC | 3h 35m | 6 stops | 229 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 186 | Russian AC | 3h 37m | 4 stops | 229 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 990 | French AC | 4h 26m | 10 stops | 229 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | next day | 4h 20m | 6 stops | 229 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 986, takes 3 hrs 35 min; the slowest, train 990, takes 4 hrs 26 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 20 min or less, over 229 km; most trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Minya.
The first is train 90 at 12:52 AM and the last is train 188 at 8:52 PM: 1 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 60 to 210 depending on the train and class: Improved 60, Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 130, First Class AC 210.
All trains leave from Maghagha Train Station. Direct trains to Sidfa also run from Aba Wakf (1). They arrive at Sidfa Train Station.
Of the 10 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 1 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
