Train 159
Active · AC Russian · Luxor → Cairo
Train 159 Station Schedule
According to Egypt Trains, Train 159 is a AC Russian service on the Luxor — Cairo route. Departs 6:00 AM, arrives 7:00 PM.
Journey time: 13 hours. Total distance: 609 km. Third Class AC ticket: 180 EGP.
| Station | Arrival | Departure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | 6:00 AM | |
| Qus | 6:28 AM | 6:29 AM | |
| Qift | 6:41 AM | 6:42 AM | |
| Qena | 7:04 AM | 7:05 AM | |
| Dishna | 7:31 AM | 7:32 AM | |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 7:59 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| Farshut | 8:13 AM | 8:14 AM | |
| Abo Tesht | 8:24 AM | 8:25 AM | |
| Balyana | 8:44 AM | 8:45 AM | |
| Girga | 9:02 AM | 9:03 AM | |
| Usayrat | 9:13 AM | 9:14 AM | |
| Monshaa | 9:24 AM | 9:25 AM | |
| Sohag | 9:40 AM | 9:45 AM | |
| Maragha | 10:01 AM | 10:02 AM | |
| Tahta | 10:18 AM | 10:19 AM | |
| Tima | 10:34 AM | 10:35 AM | |
| Sidfa | 10:43 AM | 10:44 AM | |
| Abo Tij | 10:56 AM | 10:57 AM | |
| Asyut | 11:20 AM | 11:30 AM | |
| Manfalut | 11:59 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| Qusiyyah | 12:34 PM | 12:35 PM | |
| Dayrout | 12:51 PM | 12:52 PM | |
| Dayr Mawas | 1:03 PM | 1:04 PM | |
| Mallawi | 1:17 PM | 1:18 PM | |
| Abo Qurqas | 1:42 PM | 1:43 PM | |
| Minya | 2:14 PM | 2:15 PM | |
| Samalut | 2:36 PM | 2:37 PM | |
| Matay | 3:09 PM | 3:10 PM | |
| Beni Mazar | 3:39 PM | 3:40 PM | |
| Maghagha | 3:55 PM | 3:56 PM | |
| Beni Suef | 4:38 PM | 4:39 PM | |
| Wasta | 5:14 PM | 5:17 PM | |
| Ayat | 5:42 PM | 5:43 PM | |
| Badrshein | 6:04 PM | 6:05 PM | |
| Hawamdeyya | 6:11 PM | 6:12 PM | |
| Giza | 6:30 PM | 6:35 PM | |
| Upper Egypt | 6:44 PM | 6:47 PM | |
| Cairo | 7:00 PM | — |
Train 159 Photos
Train 159 Services
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AC
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Luggage
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Power Socket
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Restroom
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No Smoking
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
FAQ — Train 159
Train 159 Overview
Train 159 is a AC Russian service operating on the Luxor — Cairo route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 38 stations departing at 6:00 AM and arriving at 7:00 PM. Total journey time is 13 hours covering 609 kilometers.
What are the stops of Train 159?
Train 159 AC Russian stops at 38 stations on the Luxor — Cairo route:
Luxor — Qus — Qift — Qena — Dishna — Nagaa Hammadi — Farshut — Abo Tesht — Balyana — Girga — Usayrat — Monshaa — Sohag — Maragha — Tahta — Tima — Sidfa — Abo Tij — Asyut — Manfalut — Qusiyyah — Dayrout — Dayr Mawas — Mallawi — Abo Qurqas — Minya — Samalut — Matay — Beni Mazar — Maghagha — Beni Suef — Wasta — Ayat — Badrshein — Hawamdeyya — Giza — Upper Egypt — Cairo
See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.
What is the route of Train 159?
Train 159 route starts from Luxor and ends at Cairo covering a total distance of 609 kilometers. It is a AC Russian train with a total journey time of 13 hours.
What is the schedule of Train 159?
Train 159 departs from Luxor at 6:00 AM and arrives at Cairo at 7:00 PM. Total journey time is 13 hours. Check the station schedule above for details.
What is the ticket price for Train 159?
Train 159 ticket price from Luxor to Cairo: Third Class AC: 180 EGP.
How do I book a ticket for Train 159?
You can book a ticket for Train 159 (AC Russian) in four ways:
- Ticket counter at any station along the route
- Official website enr.gov.eg
- ENR mobile app
- Fawry payment outlets across Egypt
For inquiries, call the 24/7 hotline 1661.