Train 3008

Train 3008 is a AC Russian service operating on the Alexandria — Aswan route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 32 stations departing at 5:45 AM and arriving at 10:35 PM. Total journey time is 16 hours and 50 minutes covering 1087 kilometers.

Train 3008 AC Russian stops at 32 stations on the Alexandria — Aswan route:

Alexandria — Sidi Gaber — Damanhour — Tanta — Cairo — Upper Egypt — Giza — Wasta — Beni Suef — Maghagha — Minya — Mallawi — Dayrout — Asyut — Tima — Tahta — Sohag — Girga — Balyana — Nagaa Hammadi — Qena — Qus — Luxor — Armant — Esna — Sibaiyyah — Edfu — Silwa Bahari — Kalabsha — Kom Ombo — Daraw — Aswan

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

Train 3008's route starts from Alexandria and ends at Aswan covering 1087 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Beni Suef (10:25 AM), Sohag (3:50 PM), Esna (7:56 PM).

Train 3008 departs Alexandria at 5:45 AM, making its first stop at Sidi Gaber at 5:53 AM, and arrives at Aswan at 10:35 PM. Total journey time is 16 hours and 50 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

Train 3008 ticket price from Alexandria to Aswan: Third Class AC: 310 EGP.

Train 3008 (AC Russian) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 5:45 AM 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.