7 trains run daily from Nasser to Samalut. The first leaves at 5:26 AM and the last at 7:50 PM; the fastest is train 188 at 1 hr 33 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Nasser Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 702-710 | Ordinary | 1h 43m | 6 stops | 107 km |
| Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 1h 50m | 6 stops | 107 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 26m | 7 stops | 107 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 2h 30m | 12 stops | 107 km |
| No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 1h 51m | 6 stops | 107 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 2h 13m | 6 stops | 107 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | 1h 33m | 3 stops | 107 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 188, takes 1 hr 33 min; the slowest, train 168-712, takes 2 hrs 30 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 51 min or less, over 107 km; most trains stop at Beni Suef, Beni Mazar and Fashn.
The first is train 702-710 at 5:26 AM and the last is train 188 at 7:50 PM: 3 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
EGP 35 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 35, Third Class (Fan) 40.
All trains leave from Nasser Train Station. Direct trains to Samalut also run from Ashmant (4) and Shreef Basha (1). They arrive at Samalut Train Station.
Of the 7 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
