3 trains run daily from Sohag to Ballana. The first leaves at 5:55 AM and the last at 11:05 PM; the fastest is train 80 at 7 hrs 16 min. Fares range from EGP 90. Trains leave from Sohag Train Station; all stop at Daraw before Ballana Train Station. 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 90 | Russian | 7h 26m | 22 stops | 379 km |
| Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | next day | 7h 16m | 26 stops | 379 km |
| Express — main towns | ||
| Train 164 | Russian | next day | 8h 5m | 23 stops | 379 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 80, takes 7 hrs 16 min; the slowest, train 164, takes 8 hrs 5 min; half the trains arrive in 7 hrs 26 min or less, over 379 km; all trains stop at Qena, Balyana and Kom Ombo.
The first is train 90 at 5:55 AM and the last is train 164 at 11:05 PM: 1 in the morning and 2 in the evening.
EGP 90: Third Class (Fan) 90.
All trains leave from Sohag Train Station. They arrive at Ballana Train Station; 3 stop first at Daraw.
Of the 3 trains on this route, the 3 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.
