14 trains run daily from Qata to Niklah. The first leaves at 4:47 AM and the last at 10:39 PM; the fastest is train 788 at 7 min. Fares range from EGP 10 to EGP 15. Trains leave from Qata Train Station; most stop at Birqash before Niklah Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 24 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 660 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 662 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 664 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 670 | Ordinary | 8m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 672 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 676 | Ordinary | 8m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 680 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 682 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 684 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 788 | Ordinary | 7m | Non-stop | 7 km |
| No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 686 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 688 | Russian | 17m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 690 | Ordinary | 14m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station | |||
| Train 694 | Ordinary | 9m | 1 stop | 7 km |
| Local — stops at every station |
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The fastest, train 788, takes 7 min; the slowest, train 688, takes 17 min; half the trains arrive in 9 min or less, over 7 km; most trains stop at Birqash.
The first is train 660 at 4:47 AM and the last is train 694 at 10:39 PM: 4 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 6 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 10 to 15 depending on the train and class: Improved 10, Third Class (Fan) 15.
All trains leave from Qata Train Station; some also stop at Birqash (13 of 14, 6 km). Direct trains to Niklah also run from Birqash (16) and Gezira Wastanih (13). They arrive at Niklah Train Station; 13 stop first at Birqash.
Of the 14 trains on this route, the 1 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 13 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
