5 trains run daily from Qena to Biba. The first leaves at 5:00 AM and the last at 9:48 PM; the fastest is train 1015 at 7 hrs 54 min. Fares range from EGP 100 to EGP 180. Trains leave from Qena Train Station; all stop at Asyut. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 833 | Russian | 9h 14m | 32 stops | 463 km |
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| Train 157 | Russian | 8h 25m | 22 stops | 463 km |
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| Train 975 | Russian | 9h 24m | 30 stops | 463 km |
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| Train 81 | Russian AC | 9h 20m | 31 stops | 463 km |
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| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 7h 54m | 16 stops | 463 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 1015, takes 7 hrs 54 min; the slowest, train 975, takes 9 hrs 24 min; half the trains arrive in 9 hrs 14 min or less, over 463 km; most trains stop at Dayrout, Asyut and Balyana.
The first is train 833 at 5:00 AM and the last is train 1015 at 9:48 PM: 4 in the morning and 1 in the evening.
EGP 100 to 180 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 100, Third Class AC 180.
All trains leave from Qena Train Station. They arrive at Biba Train Station.
Of the 5 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.
