4 trains run daily from Sharawnah to Sohag. The first leaves at 2:00 AM and the last at 8:44 PM; the fastest is train 91 at 4 hrs 50 min. Fares range from EGP 85 to EGP 140. Trains leave from Sharawnah Train Station; all stop at Qena. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 4 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 91 | Russian | 4h 50m | 14 stops | 272 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 81 | Russian AC | 5h 14m | 16 stops | 272 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 163 | Russian | 5h | 14 stops | 272 km |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | |||
| Train 187 | Russian | next day | 5h 16m | 14 stops | 272 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 91, takes 4 hrs 50 min; the slowest, train 187, takes 5 hrs 16 min; half the trains arrive in 5 hrs 14 min or less, over 272 km; all trains stop at Qena, Balyana and Girga.
The first is train 91 at 2:00 AM and the last is train 187 at 8:44 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, 1 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 85 to 140 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 85, Third Class AC 140.
All trains leave from Sharawnah Train Station. Direct trains to Sohag also run from Sibaiyyah (7). They arrive at Sohag Train Station.
Of the 4 trains on this route, the 4 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.
