Train 2008
Active · VIP · Alexandria → Aswan
Train 2008 Station Schedule
According to Egypt Trains, Train 2008 is a VIP service on the Alexandria — Aswan route. Departs 8:00 PM, arrives 11:45 AM.
Journey time: 15 hours and 45 minutes. Total distance: 1087 km. First Class AC: 630 / Second Class AC: 430 EGP.
| Station | Arrival | Departure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | — | 8:00 PM | |
| Sidi Gaber | 8:08 PM | 8:15 PM | |
| Tanta | 9:30 PM | 9:38 PM | |
| Cairo | 10:40 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| Upper Egypt | 11:13 PM | 11:16 PM | |
| Giza | 11:20 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| Asyut | 3:40 AM | 3:55 AM | |
| Sohag | 5:05 AM | 5:20 AM | |
| Girga | 5:43 AM | 5:45 AM | |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 6:30 AM | 6:45 AM | |
| Qena | 7:25 AM | 7:35 AM | |
| Luxor | 8:20 AM | 8:40 AM | |
| Edfu | 9:57 AM | 10:07 AM | |
| Kalabsha | 10:42 AM | 10:44 AM | |
| Kom Ombo | 10:58 AM | 11:03 AM | |
| Aswan | 11:45 AM | — |
Train 2008 Photos
Train 2008 Services
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AC
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Buffet
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Reclining Seats
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Wide Seats
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Luggage
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Restroom
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No Smoking
Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.
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FAQ — Train 2008
Train 2008 Overview
Train 2008 is a VIP service operating on the Alexandria — Aswan route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 16 stations departing at 8:00 PM and arriving at 11:45 AM. Total journey time is 15 hours and 45 minutes covering 1087 kilometers.
What are the stops of Train 2008?
Train 2008 VIP stops at 16 stations on the Alexandria — Aswan route:
Alexandria — Sidi Gaber — Tanta — Cairo — Upper Egypt — Giza — Asyut — Sohag — Girga — Nagaa Hammadi — Qena — Luxor — Edfu — Kalabsha — Kom Ombo — Aswan
See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.
What is the route of Train 2008?
Train 2008's route starts from Alexandria and ends at Aswan covering 1087 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Upper Egypt (11:13 PM), Girga (5:43 AM), Edfu (9:57 AM).
What is the schedule of Train 2008?
Train 2008 departs Alexandria at 8:00 PM, making its first stop at Sidi Gaber at 8:08 PM, and arrives at Aswan at 11:45 AM. Total journey time is 15 hours and 45 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.
What is the ticket price for Train 2008?
Train 2008 ticket prices from Alexandria to Aswan:
- First Class AC: 630 EGP
- Second Class AC: 430 EGP
How do I book a ticket for Train 2008?
Train 2008 is a VIP premium service — tickets sell out fast in peak seasons and holidays, so advance booking is recommended:
- Official website enr.gov.eg or the ENR app (booking opens days ahead)
- Fawry outlets across Egypt
- Station counter — if seats remain
For inquiries call the 24/7 hotline 1661.