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Qus to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 16 trains daily from Qus to Cairo.
Departures from 1:05 AM to 10:44 PM. Journey time from 9h 14m.

  • Trains16 /day
  • First1:05 AM
  • Last10:44 PM
  • Duration9h 14m
  • Farefrom 120 EGP (cheapest) to 400 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest977 AC Spanish

Qus to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Qus to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 89 AC Spanish
1:05 AM Qus
11:05 AM Cairo
10h 22 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 1011 AC Russian
2:58 AM Qus
1:20 PM Cairo
10h 22m 19 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — major stations only
Train 91 Russian
3:44 AM Qus
2:55 PM Cairo
11h 11m 26 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 833 Russian
4:24 AM Qus
5:15 PM Cairo
12h 51m 43 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 987 AC Spanish
5:20 AM Qus
3:40 PM Cairo
10h 20m 24 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 159 AC Russian
6:29 AM Qus
6:30 PM Cairo
12h 1m 35 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 157 Russian
8:00 AM Qus
7:25 PM Cairo
11h 25m 28 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 975 Russian
8:30 AM Qus
9:05 PM Cairo
12h 35m 39 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 81 AC Russian
8:43 AM Qus
9:20 PM Cairo
12h 37m 42 stops
  • Third Class AC 230 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 981 VIP
9:39 AM Qus
7:40 PM Cairo
10h 1m 19 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals after Asyut
Train 983 VIP
11:25 AM Qus
9:45 PM Cairo
10h 20m 22 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 163 Russian
4:54 PM Qus
3:45 AM Cairo
10h 51m 23 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 1013 Russian
5:39 PM Qus
4:00 AM Cairo
10h 21m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 977 AC Spanish
7:51 PM Qus
5:05 AM Cairo
9h 14m 14 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
  • First Class AC 400 EGP
640 km Express — major stations only
Train 1015 Russian
9:22 PM Qus
8:00 AM Cairo
10h 38m 23 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
Train 187 Russian
10:44 PM Qus
9:40 AM Cairo
10h 56m 29 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
640 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Qus to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Qus to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 16 trains daily between Qus and Cairo, spread across the day: 7 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 3 in the evening, 5 at night. The first train departs at 1:05 AM and the last at 10:44 PM.

What is the fastest train from Qus to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Spanish #977, departing at 7:51 PM with a journey time of 9h 14m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#833) takes 12h 51m — a difference of 3h 37m, as it stops at 43 stations versus 14.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Qus to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 120 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 120 EGP, Third Class AC: 230 EGP, Second Class AC: 290 EGP, First Class AC: 400 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Qus to Cairo?

8 of 16 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 89, 1011, 987, 159, 81, 981, 983, 977, while trains 91, 833, 157, 975, 163, 1013, 1015, 187 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

Should I book the Qus — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?

VIP trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (8 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Qus station counter.

How many stops are there between Qus and Cairo?

Stops range from 14 (train 977 — the fewest) to 43 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.