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Mahalla Kubra to Cairo trips schedule

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Mahalla Kubra to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo.
Departures from 4:20 AM to 9:30 PM. Journey time from 1h 46m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First4:20 AM
  • Last9:30 PM
  • Duration1h 46m
  • Farefrom 35 EGP (cheapest) to 130 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1914 AC Spanish + Improved

Mahalla Kubra to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 808 Russian
4:20 AM Mahalla Kubra
6:45 AM Cairo
2h 25m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 3018 AC Russian
5:40 AM Mahalla Kubra
7:35 AM Cairo
1h 55m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 948 AC Russian
6:10 AM Mahalla Kubra
8:45 AM Cairo
2h 35m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 1914 AC Spanish + Improved
7:09 AM Mahalla Kubra
8:55 AM Cairo
1h 46m 1 stop
  • Third Class Tahia 35 EGP
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 130 EGP
114 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 964 AC Russian
8:10 AM Mahalla Kubra
10:15 AM Cairo
2h 5m 4 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 966 AC Russian + Russian
3:43 PM Mahalla Kubra
6:10 PM Cairo
2h 27m 6 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 994 AC Spanish + Improved
6:23 PM Mahalla Kubra
8:25 PM Cairo
2h 2m 5 stops
  • Third Class Tahia 35 EGP
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
Train 968 Russian
9:30 PM Mahalla Kubra
11:50 PM Cairo
2h 20m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
114 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Mahalla Kubra to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Mahalla Kubra and Cairo, spread across the day: 4 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 4:20 AM and the last at 9:30 PM.

What is the fastest train from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Spanish + Improved #1914, departing at 7:09 AM with a journey time of 1h 46m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#948) takes 2h 35m — a difference of 49m, as it stops at 6 stations versus 1.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 35 EGP for Third Class Tahia class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class Tahia: 35 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 40 EGP, Third Class AC: 40 EGP, Second Class AC: 120 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Mahalla Kubra to Cairo?

6 of 8 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3018, 948, 1914, 964, 966, 994, while trains 808, 968 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Mahalla Kubra — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (6 of 8) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Mahalla Kubra station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Mahalla Kubra and Cairo?

Stops range from 1 (train 1914 — the fewest) to 8 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.