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Talkha to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Talkha to Cairo.
Departures from 3:47 AM to 9:01 PM. Journey time from 2h 15m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First3:47 AM
  • Last9:01 PM
  • Duration2h 15m
  • Farefrom 45 EGP (cheapest) to 140 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1914 AC Spanish + Improved

Talkha to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Talkha to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 808 Russian
3:47 AM Talkha
6:45 AM Cairo
2h 58m 11 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
Train 3018 AC Russian
5:07 AM Talkha
7:35 AM Cairo
2h 28m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
Train 948 AC Russian
5:41 AM Talkha
8:45 AM Cairo
3h 4m 8 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
139 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 1914 AC Spanish + Improved
6:40 AM Talkha
8:55 AM Cairo
2h 15m 3 stops
  • Third Class Tahia 45 EGP
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP
  • First Class AC 140 EGP
139 km No service on Fridays or public holidays
Train 964 AC Russian
7:41 AM Talkha
10:15 AM Cairo
2h 34m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
Train 966 AC Russian + Russian
3:12 PM Talkha
6:10 PM Cairo
2h 58m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
  • Third Class AC 60 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
Train 994 AC Spanish + Improved
5:52 PM Talkha
8:25 PM Cairo
2h 33m 7 stops
  • Third Class Tahia 45 EGP
  • Second Class AC 80 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
Train 968 Russian
9:01 PM Talkha
11:50 PM Cairo
2h 49m 7 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 50 EGP
139 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Talkha to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Talkha to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 8 trains daily between Talkha and Cairo, spread across the day: 4 in the morning, 1 midday/afternoon, 2 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 3:47 AM and the last at 9:01 PM.

What is the fastest train from Talkha to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC Spanish + Improved #1914, departing at 6:40 AM with a journey time of 2h 15m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#948) takes 3h 4m — a difference of 49m, as it stops at 8 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Talkha to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 45 EGP for Third Class Tahia class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class Tahia: 45 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 50 EGP, Third Class AC: 60 EGP, Second Class AC: 80 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Talkha to Cairo?

6 of 8 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 3018, 948, 1914, 964, 966, 994, while trains 808, 968 run non-AC classes.

Should I book the Talkha — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?

The AC trains here (6 of 8) are best booked a day ahead in peak seasons via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg; buying at the Talkha station counter also works.

How many stops are there between Talkha and Cairo?

Stops range from 3 (train 1914 — the fewest) to 11 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.