Matay to Ayat Train Times Today & Fares

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9 trains run daily from Matay to Ayat. The first leaves at 5:01 AM and the last at 5:38 PM; the fastest is train 3503 at 2 hrs 19 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 170. Trains leave from Matay Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train 5:01 AMTrain 185Russian ACfrom Matay to Ayat 2h 33m7 stops149 km

Matay to Ayat train timetable

9 trains a day

Matay to Ayat train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 185	Russian AC	5:01 AM	7:34 AM	2h 33m	7 stops	149 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — major stations only
Train 973	Russian	5:14 AM	8:05 AM	2h 51m	15 stops	149 km	Third Class (Fan) 50	Express — main towns
Train 165	Russian	9:30 AM	11:52 AM	2h 22m	9 stops	149 km	Third Class (Fan) 50	Express — main towns
Train 971	French AC	10:01 AM	12:29 PM	2h 28m	6 stops	149 km	Second Class AC 130 First Class AC 170	Express — major stations only
Train 833	Russian	1:10 PM	3:56 PM	2h 46m	8 stops	149 km	Third Class (Fan) 50	Express — main towns
Train 159	Russian AC	2:47 PM	5:12 PM	2h 25m	4 stops	149 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — main towns
Train 3503	Russian AC	3:09 PM	5:28 PM	2h 19m	6 stops	149 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — major stations only
Train 975	Russian	5:26 PM	7:55 PM	2h 29m	8 stops	149 km	Third Class (Fan) 50	Express — main towns
Train 81	Russian AC	5:38 PM	8:04 PM	2h 26m	7 stops	149 km	Third Class AC 110	Express — main towns

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Matay to Ayat train FAQ

How long is the train from Matay to Ayat?

The fastest, train 3503, takes 2 hrs 19 min; the slowest, train 973, takes 2 hrs 51 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 28 min or less, over 149 km; all trains stop at Beni Suef, Beni Mazar and Wasta.

When are the first and last trains from Matay to Ayat?

The first is train 185 at 5:01 AM and the last is train 81 at 5:38 PM: 4 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.

How much is the Matay to Ayat train ticket?

EGP 50 to 170 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 110, Second Class AC 130, First Class AC 170.

Which station does the Matay to Ayat train leave from?

All trains leave from Matay Train Station. They arrive at Ayat Train Station.

How do I book a Matay to Ayat train ticket?

Of the 9 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.