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French AC Trains in Egypt

8 French AC trains run daily on 6 routes in the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) timetable, mostly Sohag to Cairo and Cairo to Alexandria. The first leaves at 2:05 AM and the last at 10:15 PM.

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Next trainin 40 min Train 998French ACfrom Cairo to Sohag 7h 15m9 stops467 km

French AC train timetable

8 trains. First train and last train .

TimeTrainRoute & tripFares (EGP)
DepArr
998French AC
Cairo → Sohag7h 15m9 stops467 km
  • First Class AC 330
  • Second Class AC 230
DepArr
992French AC
Cairo → Nagaa Hammadi8h 15m6 stops553 km
  • First Class AC 360
  • Second Class AC 250
DepArr
915French AC
Cairo → Alexandria3h 5m4 stops208 km
  • First Class AC 220
  • Second Class AC 170
DepArr
990French AC
Cairo → Sohag8h 25m22 stops467 km
  • First Class AC 330
  • Second Class AC 230
DepArr
999French AC
Sohag → Cairo7h 10m9 stops467 km
  • First Class AC 330
  • Second Class AC 230
DepArr
993French AC
Nagaa Hammadi → Cairo8h 15m6 stops553 km
  • First Class AC 360
  • Second Class AC 250
DepArr
971French AC
Sohag → Cairo8h 20m23 stops467 km
  • First Class AC 330
  • Second Class AC 230
DepArr
900French AC
Alexandria → Cairo3h 5m4 stops208 km
  • First Class AC 220
  • Second Class AC 170

French AC train routes

French AC train FAQ

What is the French AC train in Egypt?

8 French AC trains run daily on 6 routes in the ENR timetable, with First Class AC and Second Class AC.

How much is a French AC train ticket?

From EGP 170 to EGP 360 depending on the route and class. On train 971 from Sohag to Cairo: First Class AC EGP 330, Second Class AC EGP 230. Every train's fares are in the fares column of the timetable.

What is inside a French AC train?

Air conditioning, buffet, reclining seats, wide seats, luggage space, toilet and no smoking. Photos are in “Inside the French AC train”.

What are the French AC train numbers?

900, 915, 971, 990, 992, 993, 998, 999. Tap any number in the timetable to open its times and stops.

How do I book a French AC train?

French AC Trains in Egypt: Online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, with your passport (national ID for Egyptians), paying by card or at Fawry. By phone on 1661 up to one hour before. At the station ticket office any time until departure, including standing tickets when seats sell out. So the first train (2:05 AM) can be booked online until 2:05 PM the day before.