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Train 1947: Aswan → Cairo

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Train 1947

Suspended · AC Russian · Aswan → Cairo

16 March to 29 March
Duration: 12h 45m · Stops: 13 stops · Distance: 879 km

Train 1947 Station Schedule

According to Egypt Trains, Train 1947 is a AC Russian service on the Aswan — Cairo route. Departs 10:30 PM, arrives 11:15 AM.
Journey time: 12 hours and 45 minutes. Total distance: 879 km.

Train 1947 Station Schedule
Station Arrival Departure
Aswan — 10:30 PM
Kom Ombo 11:15 PM 11:18 PM
Kalabsha 11:30 PM 11:35 PM
Edfu 12:00 AM 12:11 AM
Luxor 1:45 AM 1:50 AM
Qena 2:35 AM 2:40 AM
Nagaa Hammadi 3:25 AM 3:30 AM
Sohag 4:40 AM 4:45 AM
Asyut 6:05 AM 6:10 AM
Minya 8:05 AM 8:10 AM
Giza 10:45 AM 10:50 AM
Upper Egypt 11:00 AM 11:02 AM
Cairo 11:15 AM —

Train 1947 Photos

Train 1947 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
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Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
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Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
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Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
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Train 1947 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Train 1947

Train 1947 Overview

Train 1947 is a AC Russian service operating on the Aswan — Cairo route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 13 stations departing at 10:30 PM and arriving at 11:15 AM. Total journey time is 12 hours and 45 minutes covering 879 kilometers.

What are the stops of Train 1947?

Train 1947 AC Russian stops at 13 stations on the Aswan — Cairo route:

Aswan — Kom Ombo — Kalabsha — Edfu — Luxor — Qena — Nagaa Hammadi — Sohag — Asyut — Minya — Giza — Upper Egypt — Cairo

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

What is the route of Train 1947?

Train 1947's route starts from Aswan and ends at Cairo covering 879 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Edfu (12:00 AM), Nagaa Hammadi (3:25 AM), Minya (8:05 AM).

What is the schedule of Train 1947?

Train 1947 departs Aswan at 10:30 PM, making its first stop at Kom Ombo at 11:15 PM, and arrives at Cairo at 11:15 AM. Total journey time is 12 hours and 45 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

How do I book a ticket for Train 1947?

Train 1947 (AC Russian) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 10:30 PM 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.