Train 186
Live Route of Train 186 from Port Said to Sohag AC Russian Today
Train 186: From Port Said to Sohag
Train 186 is one of the AC Russian trains operated by Egypt Railways on the Port Said - Sohag 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 186
| Station | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|
| Port Said | 8:30 AM | - |
| Qantara Gharb | 9:15 AM | 9:14 AM |
| Ismailia | 10:00 AM | 9:59 AM |
| Abo Swer | 10:18 AM | 10:17 AM |
| Qassasin | 10:34 AM | 10:33 AM |
| Tal Kabeer | 10:50 AM | 10:49 AM |
| Abo Hammad | 11:03 AM | 11:02 AM |
| Zagazig | 11:29 AM | 11:28 AM |
| Menyet Qamh | 11:50 AM | 11:49 AM |
| Banha | 12:10 PM | 12:09 PM |
| Cairo | 1:30 PM | 12:50 PM |
| Upper Egypt | 1:46 PM | 1:45 PM |
| Giza | 2:00 PM | 1:59 PM |
| Ayat | 2:40 PM | 2:39 PM |
| Wasta | 3:10 PM | 3:09 PM |
| Nasser | 3:44 PM | 3:28 PM |
| Beni Suef | 3:58 PM | 3:57 PM |
| Biba | 4:19 PM | 4:18 PM |
| Fashn | 4:34 PM | 4:33 PM |
| Maghagha | 4:52 PM | 4:51 PM |
| Minya | 5:50 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mallawi | 6:32 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Asyut | 7:55 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Abo Tij | 8:19 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Sidfa | 8:31 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Tima | 8:43 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Tahta | 9:02 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Maragha | 9:19 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Sohag | - | 9:40 PM |
Stops of Train 186
Train 186 starts its journey at 8:30 AM from the departure station Port Said, passing through intermediate stations: Qantara Gharb, Ismailia, Abo Swer, Qassasin, Tal Kabeer, Abo Hammad, Zagazig, Menyet Qamh, Banha, Cairo, Upper Egypt, Giza, Ayat, Wasta, Nasser, Beni Suef, Biba, Fashn, Maghagha, Minya, Mallawi, Asyut, Abo Tij, Sidfa, Tima, Tahta, Maragha, until it reaches the final station Sohag at 9:40 PM.
Why Choose Train 186?
Train 186 offers numerous advantages that make it the top choice for travelers on the Port Said-Sohag route. Here are some reasons why this train stands out:
- Comfort: The AC Russian design ensures a comfortable journey with quality seats, passenger restrooms, and a buffet for quick meals.
- Speed: It covers the distance between Port Said and Sohag in approximately 13 hours and 10 minutes, 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 186 ❓
When does Train 186 depart from Port Said?
Train 186 departs from Port Said daily at 8:30 AM. The journey takes about 13 hours and 10 minutes to reach Sohag.
When does Train 186 arrive at Sohag?
Train 186 arrives at Sohag around 9:40 PM, after departing from Port Said at 8:30 AM. The journey includes 29 stops.
What are the stops for Train 186?
Train 186 stops at 29 stations on the Port Said-Sohag route, including: Port Said, Qantara Gharb, Ismailia, Abo Swer, Qassasin, Tal Kabeer, Abo Hammad, Zagazig, Menyet Qamh, Banha, Cairo, Upper Egypt, Giza, Ayat, Wasta, Nasser, Beni Suef, Biba, Fashn, Maghagha, Minya, Mallawi, Asyut, Abo Tij, Sidfa, Tima, Tahta, Maragha, Sohag.
What type of train is Train 186?
Train 186 is a AC Russian train, offering services such as air conditioning, comfortable seating, and a snack bar. It’s designed for a safe and pleasant journey on the Port Said-Sohag route.
How can I book a ticket for Train 186?
You can book a ticket for Train 186 easily through these methods: Book online by visiting the official Egypt Railways website at enr.gov.eg. Choose your destination (from Port Said to Sohag 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 Port Said, Sohag, and some intermediate stops. Enter your trip details, select Train 186, and pay with cash or card. Alternatively, go to the ticket counter at any station, such as Port Said or Sohag, tell the staff your destination and preferred seat type (e.g., second class), and your ticket will be issued immediately.