10 trains run daily from Wasta to Abo Qurqas. The first leaves at 3:00 AM and the last at 7:12 PM; the fastest is train 3502 at 2 hrs 33 min. Fares range from EGP 55 to EGP 110. Trains leave from Wasta Train Station; all stop at Beni Suef. Source: Egyptian National Railways timetable, updated 20 October 2026.
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| Train | Type | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Stops | Distance | Fares (EGP) | Note | Stops list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train 3502 | Russian AC | 2h 33m | 8 stops | 175 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 702-710 | Ordinary | 3h 29m | 16 stops | — | Station counter | Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 3h 23m | 12 stops | 175 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 3h 41m | 11 stops | 175 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 158 | Russian | 2h 52m | 6 stops | 175 km |
| Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Luxor | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 2h 52m | 8 stops | 175 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 4h 30m | 21 stops | — | Station counter | No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 3h 1m | 9 stops | 175 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 3h 27m | 10 stops | 175 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 872 | Russian AC | 2h 36m | 6 stops | 175 km |
| Express — major stations only |
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The fastest, train 3502, takes 2 hrs 33 min; the slowest, train 168-712, takes 4 hrs 30 min; half the trains arrive in 3 hrs 23 min or less, over 175 km; all trains stop at Beni Suef, Minya and Beni Mazar.
The first is train 3502 at 3:00 AM and the last is train 872 at 7:12 PM: 3 in the morning, 4 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 55 to 110 depending on the train and class: Third Class (Fan) 55, Third Class AC 110.
All trains leave from Wasta Train Station. Direct trains to Abo Qurqas also run from Qamn Arous (1). They arrive at Abo Qurqas Train Station.
Of the 10 trains on this route, the 8 air-conditioned ones are booked online on the ENR website or app from 15 days up to 12 hours before departure, by phone on 1661 up to an hour before, or at the station until departure. The 2 ordinary trains are sold only at the ticket office.
