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Qilishan to Birqash Train Times Today & Fares

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12 trains run daily from Qilishan to Birqash. The first leaves at 4:12 AM and the last at 8:27 PM; the fastest is train 668 at 1 hr 46 min. Fares range from EGP 28 to EGP 40. Trains leave from Qilishan Train Station; most stop at Qata before Birqash Train Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 24 October 2026.

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First train Train 664Ordinaryfrom Qilishan to Birqash 2h 3m22 stops87 km

Qilishan to Birqash train timetable

12 trains a day
Qilishan to Birqash train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 664Ordinary2h 3m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 668Ordinary1h 46m10 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Train 670Ordinary2h 9m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 672Ordinary2h 12m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 676Ordinary2h 7m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 680Ordinary2h 15m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 682Ordinary2h 9m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 684Ordinary2h 12m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 686Ordinary2h 18m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 688Russian2h 23m22 stops87 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 40
Local — stops at every station
Train 690Ordinary2h 15m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Train 694Ordinary2h 14m22 stops87 km
  • Improved 28
Local — stops at every station
Itay Barud to Birqash trains14 trains a day from Itay Barud · 5.6 km from Qilishan Station
Qilishan to Manashi trains12 trains a day from Manashi · 7.5 km from Birqash Station

Boarding and arrival stations

Boarding in Qilishan
Qilishan Train StationDeparture station Saft Inab stationabout 4 min after QilishanNaqidi stationabout 9 min after Qilishan
Getting off in Birqash
Qata stationabout 5 min before Birqash Birqash Train StationArrival station

Related train trips

Qilishan → Itay BarudQilishan → Kom HamadaKom Hamada → BirqashBashtil El Balad → BirqashDamanhour → BirqashBashtil (Manashi Line) → BirqashKafr Dawoud → BirqashBartas → BirqashItay Barud → BirqashBeni Salamah → Birqash

Qilishan to Birqash train FAQ

How long is the train from Qilishan to Birqash?

The fastest, train 668, takes 1 hr 46 min; the slowest, train 688, takes 2 hrs 23 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 12 min or less, over 87 km; all trains stop at Kom Hamada, Khatatbah and Modiriyat Tahrir.

When are the first and last trains from Qilishan to Birqash?

The first is train 664 at 4:12 AM and the last is train 694 at 8:27 PM: 4 in the morning, 4 in the afternoon, 3 in the evening and 1 after midnight.

How much is the Qilishan to Birqash train ticket?

EGP 28 to 40 depending on the train and class: Improved 28, Third Class (Fan) 40.

Which station does the Qilishan to Birqash train leave from?

All trains leave from Qilishan Train Station; some also stop at Saft Inab (12 of 12, 2 km) and Naqidi (11 of 12, 5 km). Direct trains to Birqash also run from Itay Barud (14) and Saft Inab (12). They arrive at Birqash Train Station; 11 stop first at Qata.

How do I book a Qilishan to Birqash train ticket?

Of the 12 trains on this route, the 1 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. The 11 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.