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Upper Egypt line

The Upper Egypt line links Cairo and Aswan with 61 stations. 117 trains run daily in the Egyptian National Railways timetable: 33 from Cairo and 28 from Aswan. First train 12:05 AM, last 11:25 PM.

Line timetable last changed

Next trainin 34 min Train 1014Russianfrom Cairo to Aswan 13h 45m26 stops879 km

Upcoming Upper Egypt line trains

Full timetable
  1. Train 1085Sleeperin 44 min Aswan12h 30mBashtil (Upper Egypt)
    5 stops872 km
    • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
    • Double Cabin 1365 EGP
  2. Train 2030Talgoin 44 min Cairo11h 40mAswan
    9 stops879 km
    • First Class AC 1000 EGP
    • Second Class AC 750 EGP
  3. Train 2031Talgoin 44 min Aswan12h 5mCairo
    9 stops879 km
    • First Class AC 1000 EGP
    • Second Class AC 750 EGP
  4. Train 988Russian ACin 54 min Cairo12h 40mAswan
    14 stops879 km
    • Third Class AC 250 EGP
  5. Train 1009Russian ACin 1 hr 4 min Aswan12h 50mCairo
    19 stops879 km
    • Third Class AC 250 EGP
  6. Train 1086Sleeperin 1 hr 4 min Bashtil (Upper Egypt)13h 15mAswan
    11 stops872 km
    • Elite Single 2835 EGP
    • Single Cabin 2048 EGP
    • Elite Double 1890 EGP

Upper Egypt line timetable

Cairo to Upper Egypt trains

117 trains. First train and last train .

TimeTrainRoute & tripFares (EGP)
DepArr
1014Russian
Cairo → Aswan13h 45m26 stops879 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 150
DepArr
1085Sleeper
Aswan → Bashtil (Upper Egypt)12h 30m5 stops872 km
  • Single Cabin 2048
  • Double Cabin 1365
DepArr
2030Talgo
Cairo → Aswan11h 40m9 stops879 km
  • First Class AC 1000
  • Second Class AC 750
DepArr
2031Talgo
Aswan → Cairo12h 5m9 stops879 km
  • First Class AC 1000
  • Second Class AC 750
DepArr
988Russian AC
Cairo → Aswan12h 40m14 stops879 km
  • Third Class AC 250
DepArr
1009Russian AC
Aswan → Cairo12h 50m19 stops879 km
  • Third Class AC 250
DepArr
1086Sleeper
Bashtil (Upper Egypt) → Aswan13h 15m11 stops872 km
  • Elite Single 2835
  • Single Cabin 2048
  • Elite Double 1890
DepArr
1088Sleeper + Abu El Hol
Alexandria → Aswan16h 40m10 stops1087 km
  • Single Cabin 2678
  • Double Cabin 1785
  • Second Class AC 700
DepArr
84Sleeper
Bashtil (Upper Egypt) → Aswan12h 55m5 stops872 km—
DepArr
977Spanish AC
Luxor → Cairo9h 40m15 stops671 km
  • First Class AC 410
  • Second Class AC 290
DepArr
1089Sleeper + Abu El Hol
Aswan → Alexandria15h 40m10 stops1087 km
  • Single Cabin 2678
  • Double Cabin 1785
  • Second Class AC 700
DepArr
86Sleeper
Bashtil (Upper Egypt) → Aswan13h 40m12 stops872 km
  • Elite Single 2835
  • Single Cabin 2048
  • Elite Double 1890
DepArr
1008Russian
Alexandria → Aswan16h 40m26 stops1087 km
  • Third Class (Fan) 175
DepArr
2008VIP
Alexandria → Aswan15h 45m14 stops1087 km
  • First Class AC 630
  • Second Class AC 430
DepArr
976VIP
Cairo → Luxor10h 15m15 stops671 km
  • First Class AC 410
  • Second Class AC 290

Upper Egypt line stations in order

61 stations from Cairo to Aswan. Tap a station for every train that stops there.

  1. CairoCairo · 149 trains
  2. Bashtil (Upper Egypt)Giza · 103 trains
  3. GizaGiza · 112 trains
  4. HawamdeyyaGiza · 17 trains
  5. BadrsheinGiza · 17 trains
  6. AyatGiza · 33 trains
  7. WastaBeni Suef · 61 trains
  8. NasserBeni Suef · 16 trains
  9. Beni SuefBeni Suef · 75 trains
  10. BibaBeni Suef · 26 trains
  11. FashnBeni Suef · 31 trains
  12. MaghaghaMinya · 50 trains
  13. Aba WakfMinya · 2 trains
  14. Beni MazarMinya · 37 trains
  15. MatayMinya · 24 trains
  16. SamalutMinya · 26 trains
  17. DamarisMinya · 8 trains
  18. MinyaMinya · 87 trains
  19. Abo QurqasMinya · 24 trains
  20. RawdaMinya · 12 trains
  21. MallawiMinya · 53 trains
  22. Dayr MawasMinya · 27 trains
  23. DayroutAssiut · 43 trains
  24. QusiyyahAssiut · 32 trains
  25. ManfalutAssiut · 33 trains
  26. ManqabadAssiut · 13 trains
  27. AsyutAssiut · 99 trains
  28. Abo TijAssiut · 38 trains
  29. SidfaAssiut · 35 trains
  30. TimaSohag · 54 trains
  31. TahtaSohag · 55 trains
  32. MaraghaSohag · 38 trains
  33. SohagSohag · 82 trains
  34. MonshaaSohag · 26 trains
  35. UsayratSohag · 19 trains
  36. GirgaSohag · 54 trains
  37. BardisSohag · 7 trains
  38. BalyanaSohag · 34 trains
  39. Abo ShoushaQena · 6 trains
  40. Abo TeshtQena · 35 trains
  41. FarshutQena · 33 trains
  42. Nagaa HammadiQena · 71 trains
  43. DishnaQena · 34 trains
  44. QenaQena · 78 trains
  45. QiftQena · 26 trains
  46. QusQena · 40 trains
  47. LuxorLuxor · 72 trains
  48. ArmantLuxor · 29 trains
  49. EsnaQena · 51 trains
  50. SharawnahAswan · 14 trains
  51. SibaiyyahAswan · 21 trains
  52. MahamidAswan · 15 trains
  53. EdfuAswan · 66 trains
  54. RadisiaAswan · 8 trains
  55. RamadiAswan · 10 trains
  56. Silwa BahariAswan · 24 trains
  57. KalabshaAswan · 42 trains
  58. Kom OmboAswan · 62 trains
  59. DarawAswan · 32 trains
  60. BallanaAswan · 13 trains
  61. AswanAswan · 37 trains

Upper Egypt line trips

Upper Egypt line FAQ

What are the Upper Egypt line train times?

117 trains a day. From Cairo: 1010 at 12:05 AM, 3502 at 1:30 AM, 974 at 5:20 AM, 1006 at 6:00 AM, 930 at 6:30 AM, 978 at 6:45 AM. From Aswan: 833 at 12:10 AM, 3025 at 4:10 AM, 81 at 4:30 AM, 2011 at 5:15 AM, 981 at 5:30 AM, 983 at 7:30 AM. The full timetable is above.

What are the Upper Egypt line stations in order?

61 stations: Cairo, Bashtil (Upper Egypt), Giza, Hawamdeyya, Badrshein, Ayat, Wasta, Nasser, Beni Suef, Biba, Fashn, Maghagha, Aba Wakf, Beni Mazar, Matay, Samalut, Damaris, Minya, Abo Qurqas, Rawda, Mallawi, Dayr Mawas, Dayrout, Qusiyyah, Manfalut, Manqabad, Asyut, Abo Tij, Sidfa, Tima, Tahta, Maragha, Sohag, Monshaa, Usayrat, Girga, Bardis, Balyana, Abo Shousha, Abo Tesht, Farshut, Nagaa Hammadi, Dishna, Qena, Qift, Qus, Luxor, Armant, Esna, Sharawnah, Sibaiyyah, Mahamid, Edfu, Radisia, Ramadi, Silwa Bahari, Kalabsha, Kom Ombo, Daraw, Ballana, Aswan.

How much is a Upper Egypt line ticket?

From EGP 28 to EGP 2835 depending on the train and class. Train 1010 from Cairo to Aswan: Third Class AC EGP 250. Every train's fares are in the timetable.

When are the first and last Upper Egypt line trains?

The first is train 1010 from Cairo at 12:05 AM, the last is train 996 from Cairo at 11:25 PM.

How do I book a Upper Egypt line train?

Online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, with your passport (national ID for Egyptians), paying by card or at Fawry. By phone on 1661 up to one hour before. At the station ticket office any time until departure. Ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).