5 trains run daily from Mahamid to Wasta. The first leaves at 1:37 AM and the last at 8:22 PM; the fastest is train 163 at 11 hrs 27 min. Fares range from EGP 120 to EGP 230. Trains leave from Mahamid Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 91 | Russian | 11h 36m | 29 stops | 662 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 12h 48m | 42 stops | 662 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 12h 59m | 42 stops | 662 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 11h 27m | 26 stops | 662 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | ||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 11h 43m | 31 stops | 662 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 163, takes 11 hrs 27 min; the slowest, train 81, takes 12 hrs 59 min; half the trains arrive in 11 hrs 43 min or less, over 662 km; most trains stop at Qena, Beni Suef and Dayrout.
The first is train 91 at 1:37 AM and the last is train 187 at 8:22 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 120 to 230 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 120, Third Class AC 230.
All trains leave from Mahamid Train Station. They arrive at Wasta Train Station.
Of the 5 trains on this route, the 5 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.
