Minya to Qift Train Times Today & Fares

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10 trains run daily from Minya to Qift. The first leaves at 1:00 AM and the last at 9:55 PM; the fastest is train 1004 at 6 hrs 13 min. Fares range from EGP 90 to EGP 290. Trains leave from Minya Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.

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First train 1:00 AMTrain 88Spanish ACfrom Minya to Qift 6h 20m14 stops383 km

Minya to Qift train timetable

10 trains a day

Minya to Qift train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 88	Spanish AC	1:00 AM	7:20 AM	6h 20m	14 stops	383 km	Second Class AC 230 First Class AC 290	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 90	Russian	1:50 AM	9:11 AM	7h 21m	18 stops	383 km	Third Class (Fan) 90	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 980	VIP	11:30 AM	5:58 PM	6h 28m	14 stops	383 km	Second Class AC 230 First Class AC 290	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 1004	Russian AC	12:55 PM	7:08 PM	6h 13m	10 stops	383 km	Third Class AC 170	Express — main towns
Train 80	Russian	2:00 PM	9:28 PM	7h 28m	26 stops	383 km	Third Class (Fan) 90	Express — main towns
Train 982	VIP	3:30 PM	10:18 PM	6h 48m	16 stops	383 km	Second Class AC 230 First Class AC 290	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160	Russian AC	4:20 PM	11:31 PM	7h 11m	22 stops	383 km	Third Class AC 170	Express — main towns
Train 986	Spanish AC	5:30 PM	12:03 AMnext day	6h 33m	18 stops	383 km	Second Class AC 230 First Class AC 290	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 164	Russian	7:15 PM	2:34 AMnext day	7h 19m	16 stops	383 km	Third Class (Fan) 90	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 188	Russian	9:55 PM	5:53 AMnext day	7h 58m	18 stops	383 km	Third Class (Fan) 90	Express — main towns

Damaris to Qift trains1 train a day from Damaris · 3.4 km from Minya Station

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Minya to Qift train FAQ

How long is the train from Minya to Qift?

The fastest, train 1004, takes 6 hrs 13 min; the slowest, train 188, takes 7 hrs 58 min; half the trains arrive in 7 hrs 11 min or less, over 383 km; all trains stop at Qena, Asyut and Balyana.

When are the first and last trains from Minya to Qift?

The first is train 88 at 1:00 AM and the last is train 188 at 9:55 PM: 1 in the morning, 4 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 2 after midnight.

How much is the Minya to Qift train ticket?

EGP 90 to 290 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 90, Third Class AC 170, Second Class AC 230, First Class AC 290.

Which station does the Minya to Qift train leave from?

All trains leave from Minya Train Station. Direct trains to Qift also run from Damaris (1). They arrive at Qift Train Station.

How do I book a Minya to Qift train ticket?

Of the 10 trains on this route, the 10 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.