Train 1008
Active · Russian · Alexandria → Aswan
Train 1008 Station Schedule
According to Egypt Trains, Train 1008 is a Russian service on the Alexandria — Aswan route. Departs 7:50 PM, arrives 12:30 PM.
Journey time: 16 hours and 40 minutes. Total distance: 1087 km. Third Class (Fan) ticket: 175 EGP.
| Station | Arrival | Departure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | — | 7:50 PM | |
| Sidi Gaber | 7:58 PM | 8:04 PM | |
| Damanhour Held for train 2008 | 8:43 PM | 8:44 PM | |
| Tanta | 9:37 PM | 9:47 PM | |
| Banha | 10:14 PM | 10:20 PM | |
| Cairo | 10:55 PM | 11:15 PM | |
| Upper Egypt | 11:27 PM | 11:29 PM | |
| Giza | 11:35 PM | 11:40 PM | |
| Beni Suef | 12:53 AM | 12:59 AM | |
| Minya | 2:25 AM | 2:35 AM | |
| Mallawi | 3:10 AM | 3:12 AM | |
| Dayrout | 3:32 AM | 3:34 AM | |
| Asyut | 4:25 AM | 4:35 AM | |
| Sidfa | 5:00 AM | 5:02 AM | |
| Tima | 5:11 AM | 5:15 AM | |
| Tahta | 5:32 AM | 5:36 AM | |
| Sohag | 6:05 AM | 6:10 AM | |
| Girga | 6:33 AM | 6:35 AM | |
| Farshut | 7:12 AM | 7:14 AM | |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 7:25 AM | 7:30 AM | |
| Qena | 8:10 AM | 8:20 AM | |
| Luxor | 9:05 AM | 9:20 AM | |
| Armant | 9:39 AM | 9:42 AM | |
| Esna | 10:07 AM | 10:10 AM | |
| Edfu | 10:51 AM | 10:55 AM | |
| Kalabsha | 11:29 AM | 11:32 AM | |
| Kom Ombo | 11:48 AM | 11:51 AM | |
| Aswan | 12:30 PM | — |
Train 1008 Photos
Train 1008 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Train 1008
Train 1008 Overview
Train 1008 is a Russian service operating on the Alexandria — Aswan route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 28 stations departing at 7:50 PM and arriving at 12:30 PM. Total journey time is 16 hours and 40 minutes covering 1087 kilometers.
What are the stops of Train 1008?
Train 1008 Russian stops at 28 stations on the Alexandria — Aswan route:
Alexandria — Sidi Gaber — Damanhour — Tanta — Banha — Cairo — Upper Egypt — Giza — Beni Suef — Minya — Mallawi — Dayrout — Asyut — Sidfa — Tima — Tahta — Sohag — Girga — Farshut — Nagaa Hammadi — Qena — Luxor — Armant — Esna — Edfu — Kalabsha — Kom Ombo — Aswan
See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.
What is the route of Train 1008?
Train 1008's route starts from Alexandria and ends at Aswan covering 1087 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Giza (11:35 PM), Tima (5:11 AM), Luxor (9:05 AM).
What is the schedule of Train 1008?
Train 1008 departs Alexandria at 7:50 PM, making its first stop at Sidi Gaber at 7:58 PM, and arrives at Aswan at 12:30 PM. Total journey time is 16 hours and 40 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.
What is the ticket price for Train 1008?
Train 1008 ticket price from Alexandria to Aswan: Third Class (Fan): 175 EGP.
How do I book a ticket for Train 1008?
Train 1008 (Russian) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 7:50 PM departure. Advance booking also works via:
- Official website enr.gov.eg
- The ENR mobile app
- Fawry payment outlets
For inquiries call the 24/7 hotline 1661.