Train 157

Train 157 is a Russian service operating on the Luxor — Alexandria route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 36 stations departing at 7:30 AM and arriving at 10:50 PM. Total journey time is 15 hours and 20 minutes covering 879 kilometers.

Train 157 Russian stops at 36 stations on the Luxor — Alexandria route:

Luxor — Qus — Qena — Dishna — Nagaa Hammadi — Farshut — Abo Tesht — Girga — Sohag — Maragha — Tahta — Tima — Sidfa — Abo Tij — Asyut — Manfalut — Qusiyyah — Dayrout — Dayr Mawas — Mallawi — Abo Qurqas — Minya — Beni Mazar — Maghagha — Fashn — Biba — Beni Suef — Wasta — Giza — Upper Egypt — Cairo — Banha — Tanta — Damanhour — Sidi Gaber — Alexandria

See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.

Train 157's route starts from Luxor and ends at Alexandria covering 879 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Maragha (11:32 AM), Dayr Mawas (2:25 PM), Wasta (5:50 PM).

Train 157 departs Luxor at 7:30 AM, making its first stop at Qus at 7:59 AM, and arrives at Alexandria at 10:50 PM. Total journey time is 15 hours and 20 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

Train 157 ticket price from Luxor to Alexandria: Third Class (Fan): 150 EGP.

Train 157 (Russian) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 7:30 AM departure. Advance booking also works via:

1. Official website enr.gov.eg
2. The ENR mobile app
3. Fawry payment outlets

For inquiries call the 24/7 hotline 1661.