3 trains run daily from Qalyoub to Abo Swer. The first leaves at 7:49 AM and the last at 8:09 PM; the fastest is train 959 at 2 hrs 24 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 60. Trains leave from Qalyoub Train Station; all stop at Abo Hammad. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 3 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 1113 | Russian AC | 2h 52m | 17 stops | 129 km |
| Express — main towns · Carries passengers between Banha and Zagazig | |||
| Train 951 | Russian | 2h 25m | 8 stops | 129 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 959 | Russian AC | 2h 24m | 8 stops | 129 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 959, takes 2 hrs 24 min; the slowest, train 1113, takes 2 hrs 52 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 25 min or less, over 129 km; all trains stop at Abo Hammad, Banha and Zagazig.
The first is train 1113 at 7:49 AM and the last is train 959 at 8:09 PM: 2 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
EGP 50 to 60 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 60.
All trains leave from Qalyoub Train Station. Direct trains to Abo Swer also run from Shobra Khemah (6). They arrive at Abo Swer 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.
