Sohag to Alexandria Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Sohag to Alexandria.
Departures from 12:25 AM to 9:50 PM. Journey time from 9h 20m.
- Trains8 /day
- First12:25 AM
- Last9:50 PM
- Duration9h 20m
- Farefrom 120 EGP (cheapest) to 2678 EGP (highest)
- Fastest935 VIP
Sohag to Alexandria Train Schedule
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 1015 Russian | 12:25 AM Sohag 11:40 AM Alexandria | 11h 15m |
| Express — main towns | Train 1015 Stops
Train 1015 PhotosTrain 1015 Services
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| Train 1089 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep | 1:50 AM Sohag 11:20 AM Alexandria | 9h 30m |
| Runs Monday and Friday only | Train 1089 Stops
Train 1089 PhotosTrain 1089 Services
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| Train 89 AC Spanish | 4:15 AM Sohag 1:55 PM Alexandria | 9h 40m |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | Train 89 Stops
Train 89 PhotosTrain 89 Services
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| Train 157 Russian | 11:15 AM Sohag 10:50 PM Alexandria | 11h 35m |
| Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria | Train 157 Stops
Train 157 PhotosTrain 157 Services
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| Train 935 VIP | 3:45 PM Sohag 1:05 AM Alexandria | 9h 20m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 935 Stops
Train 935 PhotosTrain 935 Services
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| Train 3007 AC Russian | 4:05 PM Sohag 1:40 AM Alexandria | 9h 35m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 3007 Stops
Train 3007 PhotosTrain 3007 Services
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| Train 163 Russian | 8:10 PM Sohag 7:50 AM Alexandria | 11h 40m |
| Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria | Train 163 Stops
Train 163 PhotosTrain 163 Services
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| Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol | 9:50 PM Sohag 7:20 AM Alexandria | 9h 30m |
| Express — major stations only | Train 2007 Stops
Train 2007 PhotosTrain 2007 Services
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Track Sohag → Alexandria trains live — position and delay
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Sohag to Alexandria Trains
Are there trains from Sohag to Alexandria throughout the day?
Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Sohag and Alexandria, spread across the day: 1 in the morning, 2 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening, 3 at night. The first train departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 9:50 PM.
What is the fastest train from Sohag to Alexandria and how long does it take?
The fastest train is VIP #935, departing at 3:45 PM with a journey time of 9h 20m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#163) takes 11h 40m — a difference of 2h 20m, as it stops at 20 stations versus 10.
What is the cheapest train ticket from Sohag to Alexandria?
The cheapest tickets start from 120 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 120 EGP, Third Class AC: 230 EGP, Second Class AC: 340 EGP, First Class AC: 490 EGP.
Which train is most comfortable from Sohag to Alexandria?
5 of 8 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1089, 89, 935, 3007, 2007, while trains 1015, 157, 163 run non-AC classes. Top class available: Abu Al-Hol or VIP.
Should I book the Sohag — Alexandria trip in advance or at the station?
Abu Al-Hol or VIP trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (3 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Sohag station counter.
How many stops are there between Sohag and Alexandria?
Stops range from 5 (train 1089 — the fewest) to 26 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.