Sohag to Balyana Train Times Today & Fares

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18 trains run daily from Sohag to Balyana. The first leaves at 1:50 AM and the last at 11:05 PM; the fastest is train 976 at 35 min. Fares range from EGP 17 to EGP 120. Trains leave from Sohag Train Station; all stop at Girga. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 25 September 2026.

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First train 1:50 AMTrain 1014Russianfrom Sohag to Balyana 40m1 stop51 km

Sohag to Balyana train timetable

18 trains a day

Sohag to Balyana train timetable
Train	Type	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Stops	Distance	Fares (EGP)	Note
Train 1014	Russian	1:50 AM	2:30 AM	40m	1 stop	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 188	Russian	2:50 AM	3:52 AM	1h 2m	3 stops	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 976	VIP	3:10 AM	3:45 AM	35m	1 stop	51 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express — major stations only
Train 1012	Russian AC	4:20 AM	5:01 AM	41m	1 stop	51 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 88	Spanish AC	4:30 AM	5:18 AM	48m	2 stops	51 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 732	Ordinary	5:30 AM	6:41 AM	1h 11m	10 stops	51 km	Improved 17	Local — stops at every station · No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 90	Russian	5:55 AM	6:56 AM	1h 1m	3 stops	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 1010	Russian AC	7:15 AM	8:18 AM	1h 3m	1 stop	51 km	Third Class AC 50	Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 974	Russian	2:25 PM	3:15 PM	50m	3 stops	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 736	Ordinary	2:35 PM	3:46 PM	1h 11m	10 stops	51 km	Improved 17	Local — stops at every station
Train 980	VIP	3:10 PM	3:56 PM	46m	2 stops	51 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008	Russian AC	4:00 PM	4:43 PM	43m	1 stop	51 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 1004	Russian AC	4:45 PM	5:26 PM	41m	1 stop	51 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 80	Russian	6:20 PM	7:18 PM	58m	4 stops	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express — main towns
Train 982	VIP	7:15 PM	8:03 PM	48m	2 stops	51 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160	Russian AC	8:40 PM	9:31 PM	51m	3 stops	51 km	Third Class AC 50	Express — main towns
Train 986	Spanish AC	9:10 PM	10:02 PM	52m	3 stops	51 km	Second Class AC 110 First Class AC 120	Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 164	Russian	11:05 PM	11:58 PM	53m	3 stops	51 km	Third Class (Fan) 25	Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan

Sohag to Abo Shousha trains3 trains a day from Abo Shousha · 7.9 km from Balyana Station

Sohag to Bardis trains3 trains a day from Bardis · 7.5 km from Balyana Station

Related train trips

Sohag → Cairo Sohag → Asyut Sohag → Qena Sohag → Aswan Sohag → Luxor Sohag → Minya Sohag → Nagaa Hammadi Sohag → Girga Sohag → Giza Cairo → Balyana

Sohag to Balyana train FAQ

How long is the train from Sohag to Balyana?

The fastest, train 976, takes 35 min; the slowest, train 732, takes 1 hr 11 min; half the trains arrive in 51 min or less, over 51 km; most trains stop at Girga and Monshaa.

When are the first and last trains from Sohag to Balyana?

The first is train 1014 at 1:50 AM and the last is train 164 at 11:05 PM: 3 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon, 5 in the evening and 5 after midnight.

How much is the Sohag to Balyana train ticket?

EGP 17 to 120 depending on the train and class: Improved 17, Third Class (Fan) 25, Third Class AC 50, First Class AC 120.

Which station does the Sohag to Balyana train leave from?

All trains leave from Sohag Train Station. Direct trains to Balyana also run from Balasfurah (2). They arrive at Balyana Train Station.

How do I book a Sohag to Balyana train ticket?

Of the 18 trains on this route, the 16 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. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.