3 trains run daily from Minya to Damanhour. The first leaves at 4:10 AM and the last at 11:45 PM; the fastest is train 157 at 6 hrs 23 min. Fares range from EGP 90. Trains leave from Minya Train Station; all stop at Tanta. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 1015 | Russian | 6h 23m | 13 stops | 394 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 6h 23m | 11 stops | 394 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 7h 6m | 11 stops | 394 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria |
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The fastest, train 157, takes 6 hrs 23 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 7 hrs 6 min; half the trains arrive in 6 hrs 23 min or less, over 394 km; all trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.
The first is train 1015 at 4:10 AM and the last is train 163 at 11:45 PM: 1 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 90: Third Class (Fan) 90.
All trains leave from Minya Train Station. They arrive at Damanhour Train Station.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.
