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The High Dam to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 2 trains daily from The High Dam to Cairo.
Departures from 5:30 PM to 10:40 PM. Journey time from 16h 10m.

  • Trains2 /day
  • First5:30 PM
  • Last10:40 PM
  • Duration16h 10m
  • Fastest187 Russian

The High Dam to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from The High Dam to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 187 Russian
5:30 PM The High Dam
9:40 AM Cairo
16h 10m 45 stops
N/A
— Express — main towns
Train 91 Russian
10:40 PM The High Dam
2:55 PM Cairo
16h 15m 40 stops
N/A
— Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — The High Dam to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from The High Dam to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 2 trains daily between The High Dam and Cairo, spread across the day: 1 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 5:30 PM and the last at 10:40 PM.

What is the fastest train from The High Dam to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #187, departing at 5:30 PM with a journey time of 16h 10m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#91) takes 16h 15m — a difference of 5m.

Which train is most comfortable from The High Dam to Cairo?

There is currently no direct AC train on this route — all 2 trips are Russian class. For comfort, pick the one with fewest stops: train #187 (16h 10m).

Should I book the The High Dam — Cairo trip in advance or at the station?

All 2 trains on this route (Russian) usually need no advance booking — same-day tickets are available at the The High Dam station counter; arrive well before your departure (first train at 5:30 PM).

How many stops are there between The High Dam and Cairo?

Stops range from 40 (train 91 — the fewest) to 45 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.