Train 976
Active · VIP · Cairo → Luxor
Train 976 Station Schedule
According to Egypt Trains, Train 976 is a VIP service on the Cairo — Luxor route. Departs 8:00 PM, arrives 6:15 AM.
Journey time: 10 hours and 15 minutes. Total distance: 671 km. First Class AC: 410 / Second Class AC: 290 EGP.
| Station | Arrival | Departure | |
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| Cairo | — | 8:00 PM | |
| Upper Egypt | 8:13 PM | 8:16 PM | |
| Giza | 8:20 PM | 8:30 PM | |
| Beni Suef | 9:43 PM | 9:48 PM | |
| Minya | 11:15 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| Asyut | 1:10 AM | 1:25 AM | |
| Tima | 1:56 AM | 1:59 AM | |
| Tahta | 2:16 AM | 2:19 AM | |
| Maragha | 2:32 AM | 2:35 AM | |
| Sohag | 2:55 AM | 3:10 AM | |
| Girga | 3:27 AM | 3:29 AM | |
| Balyana | 3:45 AM | 3:46 AM | |
| Abo Tesht | 4:03 AM | 4:04 AM | |
| Nagaa Hammadi | 4:25 AM | 4:35 AM | |
| Qena | 5:15 AM | 5:25 AM | |
| Qus | 5:51 AM | 5:52 AM | |
| Luxor | 6:15 AM | — |
Train 976 Photos
Train 976 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 976
Train 976 Overview
Train 976 is a VIP service operating on the Cairo — Luxor route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 17 stations departing at 8:00 PM and arriving at 6:15 AM. Total journey time is 10 hours and 15 minutes covering 671 kilometers.
What are the stops of Train 976?
Train 976 VIP stops at 17 stations on the Cairo — Luxor route:
Cairo — Upper Egypt — Giza — Beni Suef — Minya — Asyut — Tima — Tahta — Maragha — Sohag — Girga — Balyana — Abo Tesht — Nagaa Hammadi — Qena — Qus — Luxor
See the schedule above for arrival and departure times at each stop.
What is the route of Train 976?
Train 976's route starts from Cairo and ends at Luxor covering 671 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Minya (11:15 PM), Maragha (2:32 AM), Abo Tesht (4:03 AM).
What is the schedule of Train 976?
Train 976 departs Cairo at 8:00 PM, making its first stop at Upper Egypt at 8:13 PM, and arrives at Luxor at 6:15 AM. Total journey time is 10 hours and 15 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.
What is the ticket price for Train 976?
Train 976 ticket prices from Cairo to Luxor:
- First Class AC: 410 EGP
- Second Class AC: 290 EGP
How do I book a ticket for Train 976?
Train 976 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.