13 trains run daily from Qusiyyah to Wasta. The first leaves at 3:19 AM and the last at 3:50 PM; the fastest is train 871 at 3 hrs 43 min. Fares range from EGP 65 to EGP 220. Trains leave from Qusiyyah Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 5 November 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 973 | Russian | 4h 15m | 18 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 871 | Russian AC | 3h 43m | 9 stops | 235 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 169-707 | Ordinary | 4h 41m | 32 stops | — | Station counter | Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays | |||
| Train 165 | Russian | 4h 26m | 15 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 971 | French AC | 3h 51m | 11 stops | 235 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 833 | Russian | 4h 43m | 16 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 159 | Russian AC | 4h | 10 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 3503 | Russian AC | 3h 54m | 10 stops | 235 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 157 | Russian | 3h 50m | 10 stops | 235 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 701-713 | Ordinary | 4h 15m | 14 stops | — | Station counter | Continues from Minya as train 701 | |||
| Train 975 | Russian | 4h 30m | 16 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 4h 32m | 14 stops | 235 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 979 | Russian AC | 4h 5m | 11 stops | 235 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 871, takes 3 hrs 43 min; the slowest, train 833, takes 4 hrs 43 min; half the trains arrive in 4 hrs 15 min or less, over 235 km; most trains stop at Beni Suef, Dayrout and Minya.
The first is train 973 at 3:19 AM and the last is train 979 at 3:50 PM: 4 in the morning, 7 in the afternoon and 2 after midnight.
EGP 65 to 220 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 65, Third Class AC 130, Second Class AC 170, First Class AC 220.
All trains leave from Qusiyyah Train Station. Direct trains to Wasta also run from Fazarah (1) and Sanabo (1). They arrive at Wasta Train Station.
Of the 13 trains on this route, the 11 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 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
