Sidi Gaber to Luxor Train Times Today & Fares

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10 trains run daily from Sidi Gaber to Luxor. The first leaves at 5:58 AM and the last at 10:30 PM; the fastest is train 2008 at 12 hrs 5 min. Fares range from EGP 150 to EGP 2678. Trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station; most stop at Tanta. 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 Luxor 13h 2m20 stops874 km

Sidi Gaber to Luxor train timetable

10 trains a day

Sidi Gaber to Luxor train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 3008	Russian AC	5:58 AM	7:00 PM	13h 2m	20 stops	874 km	Third Class AC 250	Express — main towns
Train 158	Russian	7:38 AM	10:25 PM	14h 47m	33 stops	874 km	Third Class (Fan) 150	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 164	Russian	12:13 PM	3:25 AMnext day	15h 12m	29 stops	874 km	Third Class (Fan) 150	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	8:00 AMnext day	13h 52m	25 stops	874 km	Second Class AC 390 First Class AC 560	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	8:45 AMnext day	13h 12m	6 stops	874 km	Second Class AC 550 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	9:05 AMnext day	13h 1m	19 stops	874 km	Third Class (Fan) 150	Express — major stations only
Train 2008	VIP	8:15 PM	8:20 AMnext day	12h 5m	9 stops	874 km	Second Class AC 390 First Class AC 560	Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1902	Spanish AC	8:25 PM	10:05 AMnext day	13h 40m	17 stops	874 km	Second Class AC 390 First Class AC 560	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	10:20 AMnext day	12h 19m	12 stops	874 km	Third Class AC 250	Express — major stations only
Train 934	Spanish AC	10:30 PM	11:00 AMnext day	12h 30m	13 stops	874 km	Second Class AC 390 First Class AC 560	Express — major stations only

Alexandria to Luxor trains10 trains a day from Alexandria · 4.3 km from Sidi Gaber Station

Related train trips

Cairo → Luxor Qena → Luxor Sidi Gaber → Tanta Sidi Gaber → Cairo Aswan → Luxor Asyut → Luxor Sidi Gaber → Damanhour Alexandria → Luxor Edfu → Luxor Sidi Gaber → Banha

Sidi Gaber to Luxor train FAQ

How long is the train from Sidi Gaber to Luxor?

The fastest, train 2008, takes 12 hrs 5 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 15 hrs 12 min; half the trains arrive in 13 hrs 12 min or less, over 874 km; most trains stop at Tanta, Giza and Cairo.

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

The first is train 3008 at 5:58 AM and the last is train 934 at 10:30 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 7 in the evening.

How much is the Sidi Gaber to Luxor train ticket?

EGP 150 to 2678 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 150, Third Class AC 250, Second Class AC 390–550, Single Cabin 2678. Sleeper cabins only with Abela Egypt (abelatrains.com or its station office).

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

All trains leave from Sidi Gaber Train Station. Direct trains to Luxor also run from Alexandria (10). They arrive at Luxor Train Station.

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

Of the 10 trains on this route, the 10 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.