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2 trains run daily from The High Dam to Cairo. The first leaves at 5:30 PM and the last at 10:40 PM; the fastest is train 187 at 16 hrs 10 min. Trains leave from The High Dam Train Station; all stop at Giza before Ramses Railway Station. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 18 August 2026.

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First train Train 187Russianfrom The High Dam to Cairo 16h 10m45 stops

The High Dam to Cairo train timetable

2 trains by departure time.

The High Dam to Cairo train timetable
TrainTypeDepartureArrivalDurationStopsDistanceFares (EGP)NoteStops list
Train 187Russiannext day16h 10m45 stops—Station counterExpress — main towns
Train 91Russiannext day16h 15m40 stops—Station counterStops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut

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The High Dam to Cairo train FAQ

How long is the train from The High Dam to Cairo?

The fastest, train 187, takes 16 hrs 10 min; half the trains arrive in 16 hrs 15 min or less, over 696 km; all trains stop at Giza, Beni Suef and Qena.

When are the first and last trains from The High Dam to Cairo?

The first is train 187 at 5:30 PM and the last is train 91 at 10:40 PM.

How many trains a day from The High Dam to Cairo?

2 trains a day, and 2 trains back from Cairo to The High Dam.

Which station does the The High Dam to Cairo train leave from?

All trains leave from The High Dam Train Station. They arrive at Ramses Railway Station; 2 stop first at Giza.

How do I book a The High Dam to Cairo train ticket?

Of the 2 trains on this route, the 2 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.