9 trains run daily from Sidfa to Abo Tesht. The first leaves at 1:14 AM and the last at 9:49 PM; the fastest is train 986 at 2 hrs 14 min. Fares range from EGP 50 to EGP 160. Trains leave from Sidfa Train Station; all stop at Tima. 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 188 | Russian | 2h 56m | 8 stops | 126 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 90 | Russian | 2h 33m | 8 stops | 126 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 2h 19m | 8 stops | 126 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 37m | 10 stops | 126 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 2h 17m | 5 stops | 126 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 982 | VIP | 2h 24m | 7 stops | 126 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 2h 22m | 8 stops | 126 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 986 | Spanish AC | 2h 14m | 7 stops | 126 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 164 | Russian | next day | 2h 28m | 8 stops | 126 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan |
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The fastest, train 986, takes 2 hrs 14 min; the slowest, train 188, takes 2 hrs 56 min; half the trains arrive in 2 hrs 24 min or less, over 126 km; most trains stop at Balyana, Tima and Girga.
The first is train 188 at 1:14 AM and the last is train 164 at 9:49 PM: 1 in the afternoon, 6 in the evening and 2 after midnight.
EGP 50 to 160 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 50, Third Class AC 90, Second Class AC 120, First Class AC 160.
All trains leave from Sidfa Train Station. They arrive at Abo Tesht Train Station.
Of the 9 trains on this route, the 9 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.
