10 trains run daily from Wasta to Matay. The first leaves at 3:00 AM and the last at 5:57 PM; the fastest is train 3502 at 1 hr 38 min. Fares range from EGP 35 to EGP 150. 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 | 1h 38m | 5 stops | 116 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 702-710 | Ordinary | 1h 56m | 8 stops | 116 km |
| Stops at main towns · Continues from Minya as train 710 | |||
| Train 974 | Russian | 2h 15m | 8 stops | 116 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 978 | Russian AC | 1h 42m | 5 stops | 116 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 80 | Russian | 2h 31m | 7 stops | 116 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 160 | Russian AC | 1h 46m | 5 stops | 116 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 168-712 | Ordinary | 2h 48m | 16 stops | 116 km |
| No service on the day before a public holiday | |||
| Train 162 | Russian | 1h 57m | 6 stops | 116 km |
| Express — main towns | |||
| Train 990 | French AC | 1h 43m | 5 stops | 116 km |
| Express — major stations only | |||
| Train 972 | Russian | 2h 23m | 7 stops | 116 km |
| Express — main towns |
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The fastest, train 3502, takes 1 hr 38 min; the slowest, train 168-712, takes 2 hrs 48 min; half the trains arrive in 1 hr 57 min or less, over 116 km; all trains stop at Beni Suef, Beni Mazar and Fashn.
The first is train 3502 at 3:00 AM and the last is train 972 at 5:57 PM: 4 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 after midnight.
EGP 35 to 150 depending on the train and class: Improved 35, Third Class (Fan) 40, Third Class AC 90, First Class AC 150.
All trains leave from Wasta Train Station. Direct trains to Matay also run from Qamn Arous (1). They arrive at Matay 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.
