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Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht trips schedule

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Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 15 trains daily from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht.
Departures from 5:34 AM to 10:24 PM. Journey time from 7h 35m.

  • Trains15 /day
  • First5:34 AM
  • Last10:24 PM
  • Duration7h 35m
  • Farefrom 105 EGP (cheapest) to 360 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest992 AC French

Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht Train Schedule

Trains from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 974 Russian
5:34 AM Upper Egypt
3:33 PM Abo Tesht
9h 59m 37 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express — main towns
Train 1006 Russian
6:14 AM Upper Egypt
2:10 PM Abo Tesht
7h 56m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express — major stations only
Train 980 VIP
8:16 AM Upper Egypt
4:16 PM Abo Tesht
8h 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 80 Russian
9:14 AM Upper Egypt
7:42 PM Abo Tesht
10h 28m 37 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian
10:49 AM Upper Egypt
7:53 PM Abo Tesht
9h 4m 22 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 982 VIP
12:16 PM Upper Egypt
8:22 PM Abo Tesht
8h 6m 15 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160 AC Russian
12:32 PM Upper Egypt
9:50 PM Abo Tesht
9h 18m 27 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
529 km Express — main towns
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:16 PM Upper Egypt
10:21 PM Abo Tesht
8h 5m 17 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 992 AC French
3:18 PM Upper Egypt
10:53 PM Abo Tesht
7h 35m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express — major stations only
Train 164 Russian
3:46 PM Upper Egypt
12:17 AM Abo Tesht
8h 31m 15 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
— Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns as far as Aswan
Train 188 Russian
6:14 PM Upper Egypt
4:10 AM Abo Tesht
9h 56m 22 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian
7:04 PM Upper Egypt
2:49 AM Abo Tesht
7h 45m 11 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express — main towns
Train 976 VIP
8:16 PM Upper Egypt
4:03 AM Abo Tesht
7h 47m 10 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express — major stations only
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:41 PM Upper Egypt
5:37 AM Abo Tesht
7h 56m 15 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 360 EGP
529 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Aswan
Train 90 Russian
10:24 PM Upper Egypt
7:14 AM Abo Tesht
8h 50m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
529 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht Trains

Are there trains from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht throughout the day?

Yes, there are 15 trains daily between Upper Egypt and Abo Tesht, spread across the day: 5 in the morning, 5 midday/afternoon, 4 in the evening, 1 at night. The first train departs at 5:34 AM and the last at 10:24 PM.

What is the fastest train from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht and how long does it take?

The fastest train is AC French #992, departing at 3:18 PM with a journey time of 7h 35m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 10h 28m — a difference of 2h 53m, as it stops at 37 stations versus 4.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht?

The cheapest tickets start from 105 EGP for Third Class (Fan) class. Prices by class on this route: Third Class (Fan): 105 EGP, Third Class AC: 200 EGP, Second Class AC: 250 EGP, First Class AC: 360 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Upper Egypt to Abo Tesht?

7 of 15 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 980, 982, 160, 986, 992, 976, 88, while trains 974, 1006, 80, 158, 164, 188, 1014, 90 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

Should I book the Upper Egypt — Abo Tesht trip in advance or at the station?

VIP trains on this route sell out fast in peak seasons — book ahead via the ENR app or enr.gov.eg. The regular trains (8 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Upper Egypt station counter.

How many stops are there between Upper Egypt and Abo Tesht?

Stops range from 4 (train 992 — the fewest) to 37 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.