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Qena to Sidi Gaber Train Times Today & Fares

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8 trains run daily from Qena to Sidi Gaber. The first leaves at 1:40 AM and the last at 11:40 PM; the fastest is train 935 at 11 hrs 18 min. Fares range from EGP 150 to EGP 2678. Trains leave from Qena Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 7 September 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train Train 89Spanish ACfrom Qena to Sidi Gaber 12h 1m22 stops812 km

Qena to Sidi Gaber train timetable

8 trains a day
Qena to Sidi Gaber train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 89Spanish AC12h 1m22 stops812 km
  • Second Class AC 380
  • First Class AC 520
Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 157Russian14h 3m31 stops812 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 935VIPnext day11h 18m12 stops812 km
  • Second Class AC 380
  • First Class AC 520
Express — major stations only
Train 3007Russian ACnext day11h 28m12 stops812 km
  • Third Class AC 250
Express — major stations only
Train 163Russiannext day14h 6m28 stops812 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 2007Abu El Holnext day11h 39m10 stops812 km
  • Second Class AC 450
Express — major stations only
Train 1015Russiannext day13h 39m26 stops812 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
Express — main towns
Train 1089Sleeper + Abu El Holnext day11h 28m5 stops812 km
  • Second Class AC 450
  • Double Cabin 1785
  • Single Cabin 2678
Runs Monday and Friday only
Qena to Alexandria trains8 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

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Qena to Sidi Gaber train FAQ

How long is the train from Qena to Sidi Gaber?

The fastest, train 935, takes 11 hrs 18 min; the slowest, train 163, takes 14 hrs 6 min; half the trains arrive in 12 hrs 1 min or less, over 812 km; most trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.

When are the first and last trains from Qena to Sidi Gaber?

The first is train 89 at 1:40 AM and the last is train 1089 at 11:40 PM: 1 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 4 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Qena to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

EGP 150 to 2678 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 150, Third Class AC 250, Second Class AC 380–450, Single Cabin 2678. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Qena to Sidi Gaber train leave from?

All trains leave from Qena Train Station. They arrive at Sidi Gaber Train Station.

How do I book a Qena to Sidi Gaber train ticket?

Of the 8 trains on this route, the 8 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. Sleeper cabins (1) are booked only with Abela Egypt.