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Upper Egypt to Girga trips schedule

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Upper Egypt to Girga Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 25 trains daily from Upper Egypt to Girga.
Departures from 12:19 AM to 11:29 PM. Journey time from 6h 27m.

  • Trains25 /day
  • First12:19 AM
  • Last11:29 PM
  • Duration6h 27m
  • Farefrom 105 EGP (cheapest) to 2835 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest2008 VIP

Upper Egypt to Girga Train Schedule

Trains from Upper Egypt to Girga
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1010 AC Russian
12:19 AM Upper Egypt
7:38 AM Girga
7h 19m 12 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express, major stations only as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 1902 AC Spanish
12:36 AM Upper Egypt
7:28 AM Girga
6h 52m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 934 AC Spanish
1:26 AM Upper Egypt
8:28 AM Girga
7h 2m 7 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
Train 974 Russian
5:34 AM Upper Egypt
2:57 PM Girga
9h 23m 35 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 1006 Russian
6:14 AM Upper Egypt
1:38 PM Girga
7h 24m 13 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
Train 980 VIP
8:16 AM Upper Egypt
3:38 PM Girga
7h 22m 10 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:54 AM Upper Egypt
4:23 PM Girga
7h 29m 11 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 80 Russian
9:14 AM Upper Egypt
6:54 PM Girga
9h 40m 33 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:46 AM Upper Egypt
5:08 PM Girga
7h 22m 10 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 158 Russian
10:49 AM Upper Egypt
7:20 PM Girga
8h 31m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor
Train 982 VIP
12:16 PM Upper Egypt
7:44 PM Girga
7h 28m 13 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express, provincial capitals as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 160 AC Russian
12:32 PM Upper Egypt
9:12 PM Girga
8h 40m 25 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 986 AC Spanish
2:16 PM Upper Egypt
9:44 PM Girga
7h 28m 15 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 164 Russian
3:46 PM Upper Egypt
11:40 PM Girga
7h 54m 13 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
3:22 AM Girga
9h 8m 20 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 1014 Russian
7:04 PM Upper Egypt
2:13 AM Girga
7h 9m 9 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 1086 Sleep
7:20 PM Upper Egypt
2:49 AM Girga
7h 29m 3 stops
  • Double Cabin 1260 EGP
  • Single Cabin 1890 EGP
  • Elite Double 1890 EGP
  • Elite Single 2835 EGP
— Express — provincial capitals · Extra service · Runs according to the daily operating notice
Train 988 AC Russian
7:24 PM Upper Egypt
2:03 AM Girga
6h 39m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
Train 976 VIP
8:16 PM Upper Egypt
3:27 AM Girga
7h 11m 8 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:34 PM Upper Egypt
4:43 AM Girga
8h 9m 14 stops
  • Third Class AC 180 EGP
495 km Express — main towns
Train 82 Sleep
9:10 PM Upper Egypt
4:34 AM Girga
7h 24m 3 stops
  • Double Cabin 1260 EGP
  • Single Cabin 1890 EGP
  • Elite Double 1890 EGP
  • Elite Single 2835 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:41 PM Upper Egypt
4:58 AM Girga
7h 17m 13 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 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
6:28 AM Girga
8h 4m 17 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Stops at main towns after Asyut
Train 2008 VIP
11:16 PM Upper Egypt
5:43 AM Girga
6h 27m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 240 EGP
  • First Class AC 330 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only · Runs non-stop from Giza to Asyut
Train 1008 Russian
11:29 PM Upper Egypt
6:33 AM Girga
7h 4m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 105 EGP
495 km Express — major stations only
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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 Girga Trains

Are there trains from Upper Egypt to Girga throughout the day?

Yes, there are 25 trains daily between Upper Egypt and Girga, spread across the day: 7 in the morning, 4 midday/afternoon, 8 in the evening, 6 at night. The first train departs at 12:19 AM and the last at 11:29 PM.

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

The fastest train is VIP #2008, departing at 11:16 PM with a journey time of 6h 27m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#80) takes 9h 40m — a difference of 3h 13m, as it stops at 33 stations versus 3.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Upper Egypt to Girga?

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: 180 EGP, Second Class AC: 240 EGP, First Class AC: 330 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Upper Egypt to Girga?

16 of 25 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1010, 1902, 934, 980, 3008, 1004, 982, 160, 986, 1086, 988, 976, 1012, 82, 88, 2008, while trains 974, 1006, 80, 158, 164, 188, 1014, 90, 1008 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

Should I book the Upper Egypt — Girga 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 (9 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Upper Egypt station counter.

How many stops are there between Upper Egypt and Girga?

Stops range from 3 (train 1086 — the fewest) to 35 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.