7 trains run daily from Qena to Tanta. The first leaves at 1:40 AM and the last at 9:48 PM; the fastest is train 935 at 9 hrs 57 min. Fares range from EGP 130 to EGP 480. Trains leave from Qena Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 89 | Spanish AC | 10h 37m | 21 stops | 695 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 12h 24m | 29 stops | 695 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 935 | VIP | 9h 57m | 11 stops | 695 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 3007 | Russian AC | next day | 10h 2m | 11 stops | 695 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 163 | Russian | next day | 12h 22m | 25 stops | 695 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | ||
| Train 2007 | Abu El Hol | next day | 10h 12m | 9 stops | 695 km |
| Express — major stations only | ||
| Train 1015 | Russian | next day | 11h 52m | 24 stops | 695 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 935, takes 9 hrs 57 min; the slowest, train 157, takes 12 hrs 24 min; half the trains arrive in 10 hrs 37 min or less, over 695 km; most trains stop at Giza, Cairo and Beni Suef.
The first is train 89 at 1:40 AM and the last is train 1015 at 9:48 PM: 1 in the morning, 2 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 130 to 480 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 130, Third Class AC 230, Second Class AC 330–400, First Class AC 480.
All trains leave from Qena Train Station. They arrive at Tanta Train Station.
Of the 7 trains on this route, the 7 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.
