Train 158
Live Route of Train 158 from Alexandria to Luxor Russian Today
Train 158: From Alexandria to Luxor
Train 158 is one of the Russian trains operated by Egypt Railways on the Alexandria - Luxor route. It offers an enhanced travel experience as part of Egypt Railways' ongoing development program aimed at continuously improving services. The train features comfortable seats, spacious areas, and onboard services for passengers, along with security personnel to ensure a safe journey. It also includes designated spaces for storing personal belongings and luggage. Various classes are available in the train’s carriages, such as the second class, which provides excellent service at an affordable cost. Egypt Railways offers a comprehensive booking system for train tickets through ticket offices at stations, self-service booking machines, and online booking for select trains.
Schedule of Train 158
| Station | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 7:25 AM | - |
| Sidi Gaber | 7:38 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Damanhour | 8:23 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Tanta | 9:11 AM | 8:57 AM |
| Banha | 9:45 AM | 9:44 AM |
| Cairo | 10:35 AM | 10:25 AM |
| Upper Egypt | 10:49 AM | 10:48 AM |
| Giza | 11:00 AM | 10:59 AM |
| Wasta | 12:03 PM | 12:02 PM |
| Beni Suef | 12:32 PM | 12:31 PM |
| Biba | 12:55 PM | 12:54 PM |
| Fashn | 1:10 PM | 1:09 PM |
| Maghagha | 1:27 PM | 1:26 PM |
| Beni Mazar | 1:43 PM | 1:42 PM |
| Minya | 2:25 PM | 2:24 PM |
| Abo Qurqas | 2:46 PM | 2:45 PM |
| Mallawi | 3:10 PM | 3:09 PM |
| Dayr Mawas | 3:23 PM | 3:22 PM |
| Dayrout | 3:35 PM | 3:34 PM |
| Qusiyyah | 3:48 PM | 3:47 PM |
| Manfalut | 4:07 PM | 4:06 PM |
| Asyut | 5:00 PM | 4:50 PM |
| Abo Tij | 5:22 PM | 5:21 PM |
| Sidfa | 5:36 PM | 5:35 PM |
| Tima | 5:48 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Tahta | 6:07 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Maragha | 6:24 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Sohag | 6:55 PM | 6:45 PM |
| Girga | 7:21 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Abo Tesht | 7:54 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Farshut | 8:06 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 8:33 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Dishna | 8:55 PM | 8:54 PM |
| Qena | 9:30 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Qus | 10:01 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Luxor | - | 10:25 PM |
Stops of Train 158
Train 158 starts its journey at 7:25 AM from the departure station Alexandria, passing through intermediate stations: Sidi Gaber, Damanhour, Tanta, Banha, Cairo, Upper Egypt, Giza, Wasta, Beni Suef, Biba, Fashn, Maghagha, Beni Mazar, Minya, Abo Qurqas, Mallawi, Dayr Mawas, Dayrout, Qusiyyah, Manfalut, Asyut, Abo Tij, Sidfa, Tima, Tahta, Maragha, Sohag, Girga, Abo Tesht, Farshut, Nagaa Hammadi, Dishna, Qena, Qus, until it reaches the final station Luxor at 10:25 PM.
Why Choose Train 158?
Train 158 offers numerous advantages that make it the top choice for travelers on the Alexandria-Luxor route. Here are some reasons why this train stands out:
- Comfort: The Russian design ensures a comfortable journey with quality seats, passenger restrooms, and a buffet for quick meals.
- Speed: It covers the distance between Alexandria and Luxor in approximately 15 hours, making it a convenient option.
- Safety: The train is regularly maintained to ensure passenger safety.
- Price: Competitive prices compared to other transportation options like cars.
- Tourist Experience: Enjoy stunning views of the Nile River and Egyptian villages.
Frequently Asked Questions About Train 158 ❓
When does Train 158 depart from Alexandria?
Train 158 departs from Alexandria daily at 7:25 AM. The journey takes about 15 hours to reach Luxor.
When does Train 158 arrive at Luxor?
Train 158 arrives at Luxor around 10:25 PM, after departing from Alexandria at 7:25 AM. The journey includes 36 stops.
What are the stops for Train 158?
Train 158 stops at 36 stations on the Alexandria-Luxor route, including: Alexandria, Sidi Gaber, Damanhour, Tanta, Banha, Cairo, Upper Egypt, Giza, Wasta, Beni Suef, Biba, Fashn, Maghagha, Beni Mazar, Minya, Abo Qurqas, Mallawi, Dayr Mawas, Dayrout, Qusiyyah, Manfalut, Asyut, Abo Tij, Sidfa, Tima, Tahta, Maragha, Sohag, Girga, Abo Tesht, Farshut, Nagaa Hammadi, Dishna, Qena, Qus, Luxor.
What type of train is Train 158?
Train 158 is a Russian train, offering services such as comfortable standard services. It’s designed for a safe and pleasant journey on the Alexandria-Luxor route.
How can I book a ticket for Train 158?
You can book a ticket for Train 158 easily through these methods: Book online by visiting the official Egypt Railways website at enr.gov.eg. Choose your destination (from Alexandria to Luxor or vice versa), select your seat type, and pay with a credit card or digital wallet. Online booking is available for some trains and saves time. You can also use self-service machines available at stations like Alexandria, Luxor, and some intermediate stops. Enter your trip details, select Train 158, and pay with cash or card. Alternatively, go to the ticket counter at any station, such as Alexandria or Luxor, tell the staff your destination and preferred seat type (e.g., second class), and your ticket will be issued immediately.