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Wasta to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 24 trains daily from Wasta to Cairo.
Departures from 2:12 AM to 8:19 PM. Journey time from 1h 26m.

  • Trains24 /day
  • First2:12 AM
  • Last8:19 PM
  • Duration1h 26m
  • Farefrom 28 EGP (cheapest) to 140 EGP (highest)
  • Fastest1013 Russian

Wasta to Cairo Train Schedule

Trains from Wasta to Cairo
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 163 Russian
2:12 AM Wasta
3:45 AM Cairo
1h 33m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, provincial capitals as far as Cairo · Express, main towns as far as Alexandria
Train 1013 Russian
2:34 AM Wasta
4:00 AM Cairo
1h 26m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 135 Improved
4:35 AM Wasta
6:15 AM Cairo
1h 40m 4 stops
  • Improved 28 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 141 Russian
5:45 AM Wasta
7:50 AM Cairo
2h 5m 14 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Local — stops at every station
Train 1015 Russian
6:31 AM Wasta
8:00 AM Cairo
1h 29m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 1109 AC Russian
6:55 AM Wasta
8:30 AM Cairo
1h 35m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 185 AC Russian
7:09 AM Wasta
8:45 AM Cairo
1h 36m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 973 Russian
7:35 AM Wasta
9:15 AM Cairo
1h 40m 4 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 871 AC Russian
7:58 AM Wasta
9:25 AM Cairo
1h 27m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 187 Russian
8:07 AM Wasta
9:40 AM Cairo
1h 33m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 89 AC Spanish
9:39 AM Wasta
11:05 AM Cairo
1h 26m 2 stops
  • Second Class AC 110 EGP
  • First Class AC 140 EGP
92 km Express, main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 165 Russian
11:20 AM Wasta
1:30 PM Cairo
2h 10m 8 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 971 AC French
12:04 PM Wasta
1:40 PM Cairo
1h 36m 3 stops
  • Second Class AC 110 EGP
  • First Class AC 140 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 91 Russian
1:19 PM Wasta
2:55 PM Cairo
1h 36m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Stops at main towns as far as Asyut · Express, main towns after Asyut
Train 1111 Russian
1:40 PM Wasta
3:15 PM Cairo
1h 35m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 833 Russian
3:32 PM Wasta
5:15 PM Cairo
1h 43m 5 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 937 VIP
4:02 PM Wasta
5:35 PM Cairo
1h 33m 2 stops
  • Second Class AC 110 EGP
  • First Class AC 140 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 159 AC Russian
4:47 PM Wasta
6:30 PM Cairo
1h 43m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 3503 AC Russian
5:06 PM Wasta
6:40 PM Cairo
1h 34m 3 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 157 Russian
5:55 PM Wasta
7:25 PM Cairo
1h 30m 2 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express, main towns as far as Cairo · Express, provincial capitals as far as Alexandria
Train 975 Russian
7:30 PM Wasta
9:05 PM Cairo
1h 35m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 40 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 81 AC Russian
7:38 PM Wasta
9:20 PM Cairo
1h 42m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
Train 979 AC Russian
8:00 PM Wasta
9:30 PM Cairo
1h 30m 2 stops
  • Third Class AC 90 EGP
92 km Express — major stations only
Train 983 VIP
8:19 PM Wasta
9:45 PM Cairo
1h 26m 2 stops
  • Second Class AC 110 EGP
  • First Class AC 140 EGP
92 km Express — main towns
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains.

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FAQ — Wasta to Cairo Trains

Are there trains from Wasta to Cairo throughout the day?

Yes, there are 24 trains daily between Wasta and Cairo, spread across the day: 9 in the morning, 6 midday/afternoon, 6 in the evening, 3 at night. The first train departs at 2:12 AM and the last at 8:19 PM.

What is the fastest train from Wasta to Cairo and how long does it take?

The fastest train is Russian #1013, departing at 2:34 AM with a journey time of 1h 26m. For comparison, the slowest train on this route (#165) takes 2h 10m — a difference of 44m, as it stops at 8 stations versus 2.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Wasta to Cairo?

The cheapest tickets start from 28 EGP for Improved class. Prices by class on this route: Improved: 28 EGP, Third Class (Fan): 40 EGP, Third Class AC: 90 EGP, Second Class AC: 110 EGP.

Which train is most comfortable from Wasta to Cairo?

11 of 24 trains on this route are air-conditioned: trains 1109, 185, 871, 89, 971, 937, 159, 3503, 81, 979, 983, while trains 163, 1013, 135, 141, 1015, 973, 187, 165, 91, 1111, 833, 157, 975 run non-AC classes. Top class available: VIP.

Should I book the Wasta — Cairo 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 (13 on this route) usually have same-day tickets at the Wasta station counter.

How many stops are there between Wasta and Cairo?

Stops range from 2 (train 163 — the fewest) to 14 stations depending on the train. Fewer stops means a faster arrival; per-trip details are in the schedule above.