6 trains run daily from Qift to Sibaiyyah. The first leaves at 2:35 AM and the last at 9:31 PM; the fastest is train 88 at 1 hr 52 min. Fares range from EGP 40 to EGP 150. Trains leave from Qift Train Station; all stop at Esna. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 164 | Russian | 2h 37m | 5 stops | 114 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 188 | Russian | 1h 56m | 5 stops | 114 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 88 | Spanish AC | 1h 52m | 4 stops | 114 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan | |||
| Train 90 | Russian | 1h 57m | 5 stops | 114 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 980 | VIP | 2h | 4 stops | 114 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 1m | 5 stops | 114 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 88, takes 1 hr 52 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 2 hrs 37 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs or less, over 114 km; all trains stop at Esna, Qus and Luxor.
The first is train 164 at 2:35 AM and the last is train 80 at 9:31 PM: 3 in the morning, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 40 to 150 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 40, Second Class AC 120, First Class AC 150.
All trains leave from Qift Train Station. They arrive at Sibaiyyah Train Station; 4 stop first at Sharawnah.
Of the 6 trains on this route, the 6 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.
