4 trains run daily from Wasta to Ashmant. The first leaves at 5:00 AM and the last at 5:57 PM; the fastest is train 972 at 13 min. Fares range from EGP 12 to EGP 20. Trains leave from Wasta Train Station. 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 702-710 | Ordinary | 16m | 1 stop | 16 km |
| Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 17m | 1 stop | 16 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 22m | 3 stops | 16 km |
| No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 13m | Non-stop | 16 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 972, takes 13 min; half the trains arrive in 17 min or less, over 16 km; most trains stop at Maymun.
The first is train 702-710 at 5:00 AM and the last is train 972 at 5:57 PM: 2 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon and 1 in the evening.
EGP 12 to 20 depending on the train and class: Improved 12, Third Class (Fan) 20.
All trains leave from Wasta Train Station. Direct trains to Ashmant also run from Qamn Arous (1). They arrive at Ashmant Train Station; 3 stop first at Maymun.
Of the 4 trains on this route, the 2 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.
