Train 975
Live Route of Train 975 from Luxor to Cairo Russian Today
Train 975: From Luxor to Cairo
Train 975 is one of the Russian trains operated by Egypt Railways on the Luxor - Cairo 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 975
| Station | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 8:00 AM | - |
| Qus | 8:30 AM | 8:29 AM |
| Qena | 9:00 AM | 8:59 AM |
| Dishna | 9:26 AM | 9:25 AM |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 9:55 AM | 9:54 AM |
| Farshut | 10:08 AM | 10:07 AM |
| Abo Tesht | 10:15 AM | 10:14 AM |
| Balyana | 10:40 AM | 10:39 AM |
| Girga | 11:01 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Monshaa | 11:20 AM | 11:19 AM |
| Sohag | 12:00 PM | 11:59 AM |
| Maragha | 12:19 PM | 12:18 PM |
| Tahta | 12:36 PM | 12:35 PM |
| Tima | 12:54 PM | 12:53 PM |
| Sidfa | 1:04 PM | 1:03 PM |
| Abo Tij | 1:17 PM | 1:16 PM |
| Asyut | 1:50 PM | 1:40 PM |
| Azhar University | 1:59 PM | 1:58 PM |
| Manqabad | 2:09 PM | 2:08 PM |
| Manfalut | 2:30 PM | 2:29 PM |
| Qusiyyah | 2:50 PM | 2:49 PM |
| Dayrout | 3:06 PM | 3:05 PM |
| Dayr Mawas | 3:18 PM | 3:17 PM |
| Mallawi | 3:50 PM | 3:49 PM |
| Rawda | 4:02 PM | 4:01 PM |
| Abo Qurqas | 4:18 PM | 4:17 PM |
| Minya | 4:45 PM | 4:40 PM |
| Damaris | 4:55 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Samalut | 5:13 PM | 5:12 PM |
| Matay | 5:28 PM | 5:27 PM |
| Beni Mazar | 5:35 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Maghagha | 5:57 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Fashn | 6:15 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Biba | 6:33 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Beni Suef | 6:53 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Nasser | 7:03 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Ashmant | 7:13 PM | 7:12 PM |
| Wasta | 7:30 PM | 7:29 PM |
| Ayat | 7:57 PM | 7:56 PM |
| Giza | 8:40 PM | 8:39 PM |
| Upper Egypt | 8:52 PM | 8:51 PM |
| Cairo | - | 9:05 PM |
Stops of Train 975
Train 975 starts its journey at 8:00 AM from the departure station Luxor, passing through intermediate stations: Qus, Qena, Dishna, Nagaa Hammadi, Farshut, Abo Tesht, Balyana, Girga, Monshaa, Sohag, Maragha, Tahta, Tima, Sidfa, Abo Tij, Asyut, Azhar University, Manqabad, Manfalut, Qusiyyah, Dayrout, Dayr Mawas, Mallawi, Rawda, Abo Qurqas, Minya, Damaris, Samalut, Matay, Beni Mazar, Maghagha, Fashn, Biba, Beni Suef, Nasser, Ashmant, Wasta, Ayat, Giza, Upper Egypt, until it reaches the final station Cairo at 9:05 PM.
Why Choose Train 975?
Train 975 offers numerous advantages that make it the top choice for travelers on the Luxor-Cairo route. Here are some reasons why this train stands out:
- Comfort: The Russian design ensures a comfortable journey with quality seats, passenger restrooms, and a buffet for quick meals.
- Speed: It covers the distance between Luxor and Cairo in approximately 13 hours and 5 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 975 ❓
When does Train 975 depart from Luxor?
Train 975 departs from Luxor daily at 8:00 AM. The journey takes about 13 hours and 5 minutes to reach Cairo.
When does Train 975 arrive at Cairo?
Train 975 arrives at Cairo around 9:05 PM, after departing from Luxor at 8:00 AM. The journey includes 42 stops.
What are the stops for Train 975?
Train 975 stops at 42 stations on the Luxor-Cairo route, including: Luxor, Qus, Qena, Dishna, Nagaa Hammadi, Farshut, Abo Tesht, Balyana, Girga, Monshaa, Sohag, Maragha, Tahta, Tima, Sidfa, Abo Tij, Asyut, Azhar University, Manqabad, Manfalut, Qusiyyah, Dayrout, Dayr Mawas, Mallawi, Rawda, Abo Qurqas, Minya, Damaris, Samalut, Matay, Beni Mazar, Maghagha, Fashn, Biba, Beni Suef, Nasser, Ashmant, Wasta, Ayat, Giza, Upper Egypt, Cairo.
What type of train is Train 975?
Train 975 is a Russian train, offering services such as comfortable standard services. It’s designed for a safe and pleasant journey on the Luxor-Cairo route.
How can I book a ticket for Train 975?
You can book a ticket for Train 975 easily through these methods: Book online by visiting the official Egypt Railways website at enr.gov.eg. Choose your destination (from Luxor to Cairo 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 Luxor, Cairo, and some intermediate stops. Enter your trip details, select Train 975, and pay with cash or card. Alternatively, go to the ticket counter at any station, such as Luxor or Cairo, tell the staff your destination and preferred seat type (e.g., second class), and your ticket will be issued immediately.