Sidi Gaber to Aswan Train Times Today & Fares

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8 trains run daily from Sidi Gaber to Aswan. The first leaves at 5:58 AM and the last at 10:01 PM; the fastest is train 3006 at 15 hrs 29 min. Fares range from EGP 175 to EGP 2678. Trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station; all stop at Giza. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 21 September 2026. Sleeper cabins are sold by Abela Egypt.

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First train 5:58 AMTrain 3008Russian ACfrom Sidi Gaber to Aswan 16h 37m29 stops1082 km

Sidi Gaber to Aswan train timetable

8 trains a day

Sidi Gaber to Aswan train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3008	Russian AC	5:58 AM	10:35 PM	16h 37m	29 stops	1082 km	Third Class AC 310	Express — main towns
Train 164	Russian	12:13 PM	7:40 AMnext day	19h 27m	42 stops	1082 km	Third Class (Fan) 175	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 88	Spanish AC	6:08 PM	11:30 AMnext day	17h 22m	34 stops	1082 km	Second Class AC 430 First Class AC 630	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 1088	Sleeper + Abu El Hol	7:33 PM	12:00 PMnext day	16h 27m	9 stops	1082 km	Second Class AC 700 Double Cabin 1785 Single Cabin 2678	Express — major stations only · Runs Sunday and Thursday only — sleeper and seated cars
Train 1008	Russian	8:04 PM	12:30 PMnext day	16h 26m	25 stops	1082 km	Third Class (Fan) 175	Express — major stations only
Train 2008	VIP	8:15 PM	11:45 AMnext day	15h 30m	13 stops	1082 km	Second Class AC 430 First Class AC 630	Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1902	Spanish AC	8:25 PM	1:20 PMnext day	16h 55m	22 stops	1082 km	Second Class AC 430 First Class AC 630	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3006	Russian AC	10:01 PM	1:30 PMnext day	15h 29m	15 stops	1082 km	Third Class AC 310	Express — major stations only

Alexandria to Aswan trains8 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

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Cairo → Aswan Alexandria → Aswan Qena → Aswan Sidi Gaber → Tanta Sidi Gaber → Cairo Edfu → Aswan Asyut → Aswan Sidi Gaber → Damanhour Esna → Aswan Tanta → Aswan

Sidi Gaber to Aswan train FAQ

How long is the train from Sidi Gaber to Aswan?

The fastest, train 3006, takes 15 hrs 29 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 19 hrs 27 min; half the trains arrive in 16 hrs 37 min or less, over 1082 km; most trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.

When are the first and last trains from Sidi Gaber to Aswan?

The first is train 3008 at 5:58 AM and the last is train 3006 at 10:01 PM: 1 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 6 in the evening.

How much is the Sidi Gaber to Aswan train ticket?

EGP 175 to 2678 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 175, Third Class AC 310, Second Class AC 430–700, Single Cabin 2678. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

Which station does the Sidi Gaber to Aswan train leave from?

All trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station. Direct trains to Aswan also run from Alexandria (8). They arrive at Aswan Train Station.

How do I book a Sidi Gaber to Aswan train ticket?

Of the 8 trains on this route, the 8 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. Sleeper cabins (1) are booked only with Abela Egypt.