10 trains run daily from Qift to Abo Tesht. The first leaves at 1:18 AM and the last at 10:57 PM; the fastest is train 89 at 1 hr 40 min. Fares range from EGP 40 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Qift Train Station; all stop at Qena. 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 | 1h 40m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 91 | Russian | 1h 40m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 1h 41m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 987 | Spanish AC | 1h 45m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 159 | Russian AC | 1h 41m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 1h 55m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 981 | VIP | 1h 40m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut | |||
| Train 983 | VIP | 1h 40m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 1h 41m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 1h 50m | 4 stops | 94 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 89, takes 1 hr 40 min; the slowest, train 81, takes 1 hr 55 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 41 min or less, over 94 km; all trains stop at Qena, Dishna and Nagaa Hammadi.
The first is train 89 at 1:18 AM and the last is train 187 at 10:57 PM: 5 in the morning, 2 in the evening and 3 after midnight.
EGP 40 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 90, Second Class AC 110, First Class AC 140.
All trains leave from Qift Train Station. They arrive at Abo Tesht Train Station.
Of the 10 trains on this route, the 10 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.
