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Train 990: Cairo → Sohag

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Train 990

Active · AC French · Cairo → Sohag

Express — major stations only
Duration: 8h 25m · Stops: 24 stops · Distance: 467 km · Price: Second Class AC 230 · First Class AC 330 EGP

Train 990 Station Schedule

According to Egypt Trains, Train 990 is a AC French service on the Cairo — Sohag route. Departs 4:00 PM, arrives 12:25 AM.
Journey time: 8 hours and 25 minutes. Total distance: 467 km. Second Class AC: 230 / First Class AC: 330 EGP.

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Train 990 Station Schedule
Station Arrival Departure
Cairo — 4:00 PM
Upper Egypt 4:13 PM 4:16 PM
Giza 4:25 PM 4:30 PM
Ayat 5:06 PM 5:07 PM
Wasta 5:33 PM 5:35 PM
Beni Suef 5:59 PM 6:00 PM
Biba 6:20 PM 6:21 PM
Fashn 6:36 PM 6:37 PM
Maghagha 6:53 PM 6:54 PM
Beni Mazar 7:07 PM 7:08 PM
Matay 7:18 PM 7:19 PM
Samalut 7:32 PM 7:33 PM
Minya 8:00 PM 8:05 PM
Mallawi 8:43 PM 8:44 PM
Dayrout 9:05 PM 9:07 PM
Qusiyyah 9:19 PM 9:21 PM
Manfalut Held for train 2006 9:38 PM 9:52 PM
Asyut 10:25 PM 10:35 PM
Abo Tij Held for train 2012 10:55 PM 11:10 PM
Sidfa 11:20 PM 11:21 PM
Tima 11:30 PM 11:32 PM
Tahta 11:49 PM 11:50 PM
Maragha 12:04 AM 12:05 AM
Sohag 12:25 AM —

Train 990 Photos

Train 990 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

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

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FAQ — Train 990

Train 990 Overview

Train 990 is a AC French service operating on the Cairo — Sohag route within the Egyptian National Railways network. The train stops at 24 stations departing at 4:00 PM and arriving at 12:25 AM. Total journey time is 8 hours and 25 minutes covering 467 kilometers.

What are the stops of Train 990?

Train 990 AC French stops at 24 stations on the Cairo — Sohag route:

Cairo — Upper Egypt — Giza — Ayat — Wasta — Beni Suef — Biba — Fashn — Maghagha — Beni Mazar — Matay — Samalut — Minya — Mallawi — Dayrout — Qusiyyah — Manfalut — Asyut — Abo Tij — Sidfa — Tima — Tahta — Maragha — Sohag

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

What is the route of Train 990?

Train 990's route starts from Cairo and ends at Sohag covering 467 kilometers. Key stations along the way with arrival times: Biba (6:20 PM), Minya (8:00 PM), Abo Tij (10:55 PM).

What is the schedule of Train 990?

Train 990 departs Cairo at 4:00 PM, making its first stop at Upper Egypt at 4:13 PM, and arrives at Sohag at 12:25 AM. Total journey time is 8 hours and 25 minutes; per-station details are in the schedule above.

What is the ticket price for Train 990?

Train 990 ticket prices from Cairo to Sohag:

  • Second Class AC: 230 EGP
  • First Class AC: 330 EGP
How do I book a ticket for Train 990?

Train 990 (AC French) usually has same-day tickets at any station counter along its route — just arrive well before its 4:00 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.