Trains Schedule in Egypt
Egyptian Railways are easily the best way to travel between Cities
Such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria and port said ( Suez Canal )
The views from the train can be wonderful, especially on the Cairo to Aswan Luxor trains journey
Air-conditioned expresses
Trains are modern and comfortable with 1st and 2nd class plus refreshments.
Ordinary trains are slower and much less comfortable, with 2nd and 3rd class non-air-conditioned. A few trains also have 2nd class air-conditioned.
How to book trains - when in Egypt:
Usually you can buy tickets at the railway station booking office when you get to Egypt, although as this is Egypt, a degree of patience is called for... Cairo main station has several booking windows, one for each class and group of destinations, so check that you are joining the right queue. You can pay for train tickets in Egyptian pounds, except for the deluxe watania Egypt sleeper which must be paid in foreign currency (dollars, euros or pounds sterling).
Alternatively, if you can use a local travel agent to buy tickets on your behalf. This will save you lots of hassle and Basle Except during busy holiday periods, it's not normally too difficult to get 1st class tickets on the day of travel or the day before.
Train No. |
Route |
Notes |
84 |
Cairo - Luxor - Aswan |
Daily |
85 |
Aswan - Luxor - Cairo |
Daily |
86 |
Cairo - Luxor - Aswan |
Upon Request |
87 |
Aswan - Luxor - Cairo |
Upon Request |
82 |
Alexandria - Cairo - Luxor - Aswan |
Daily |
83 |
Aswan - Luxor - Cairo - Alexandria |
Daily |
773 |
Cairo - Alexandria - Matrouh ( Except Fridays ) |
June through September & Upon Request From (15 Jun - 15 Sep) |
774 |
Matrouh - Alexandria - Cairo ( Except Saterdays ) |
June through September & Upon Request From (15 Jun - 15 Sep) |
TRAIN TIME SCHEDULE
Train No. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
-- |
-- |
|
84 |
Station |
Cairo |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Aswan |
-- |
-- |
Local Time |
20:00 |
5:05 |
5:15 |
8:15 |
-- |
-- |
|
85 |
Station |
Aswan |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Cairo |
-- |
-- |
Local Time |
18:30 |
21:30 |
21:40 |
6:45 |
-- |
-- |
|
86 |
Station |
Cairo |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Aswan |
-- |
-- |
Local Time |
21:40 |
6:55 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
87 |
Station |
Aswan |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Cairo |
-- |
-- |
Local Time |
-- |
-- |
20:00 |
5:05 |
-- |
-- |
|
Train No. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
|
82 |
Station |
Alexandria |
Cairo |
Cairo |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Aswan |
Local Time |
17:20 |
20:10 |
20:30 |
5:25 |
5:35 |
8:50 |
|
83 |
Station |
Aswan |
Luxor |
Luxor |
Cairo |
Cairo |
Alexandria |
Local Time |
17:00 |
20:15 |
20:30 |
5:35 |
6:10 |
9:10 |
|
Train No. |
Dep. |
Arr. |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
773 |
Station |
Cairo |
Matrouh |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Except Fridays |
Local Time |
23:00 |
6:00 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
774 |
Station |
Matrouh |
Cairo |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Except Saterdays |
Local Time |
23:00 |
6:00 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Seating Train Schedules in Egypt
From: Cairo To Alexandria
Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Duration |
905 |
Tourbine |
8:00 |
2:00 Hours |
909 |
Spanish |
9:00 |
2:00 Hours |
913 |
Spanish |
12:00 |
2:15 Hours |
917 |
Tourbine |
14:00 |
2:00 Hours |
927 |
Tourbine |
19:00 |
2:00 Hours |
925 |
Spanish |
17:00 |
2:15 Hours |
921 |
Spanish |
18:00 |
2:15 Hours |
934 |
Spanish |
22:30 |
2:15 Hours |
901 |
French |
08:15 |
3:00 Hours |
907 |
French |
09:30 |
3:00 Hours |
911 |
French |
11:00 |
3:00 Hours |
923 |
French |
16:00 |
3:00 Hours |
931 |
French |
20:00 |
3:00 Hours |
From: Alexandria To Cairo
Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Duration |
||
906 |
Spanish |
7:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:00 Hours |
904 |
Tourbine |
8:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:00 Hours |
916 |
Tourbine |
14:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:15Hours |
918 |
Spanish |
15:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:00 Hours |
*986 |
Spanish |
18:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:00 Hours |
927 |
Tourbine |
19:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
2:00 Hours |
*This Train is available from 01 , July to 30, September (Summer) |
From: Cairo To Port Said |
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Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Price |
Duration |
|
I Class |
II Class |
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945 |
Express |
6:20 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:30 Hours |
971 |
Express |
8:40 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:30 Hours |
955 |
Express |
14:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:30 Hours |
961 |
Express |
19:10 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:30 Hours |
From: Cairo To Ismailia |
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Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Price |
Duration |
|
I Class |
II Class |
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947 |
Express |
7:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
953 |
Express |
12:40 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
957 |
Express |
15:45 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
959 |
Express |
18:45 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
963 |
Express |
22:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
From: Cairo To Suez |
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Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Price |
Duration |
|
I Class |
II Class |
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305 |
Express |
6:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
311 |
Express |
9:20 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
313 |
Express |
13:20 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
315 |
Express |
16:15 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
317 |
Express |
18:45 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
319 |
Express |
21:45 |
N/A |
N/A |
3:00 Hours |
From: Cairo To Luxor |
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Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Price |
Duration |
|
I Class |
II Class |
||||
980 |
Express |
7:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
12:00 Hours |
996 |
Express |
22:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
12:00 Hours |
1902 |
Express |
00:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
12:00 Hours |
From: Cairo To Aswan |
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Train No |
Train Type |
Time Of Departure |
Price |
Duration |
|
I Class |
II Class |
||||
980 |
Express |
7:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
15:00 Hours |
996 |
Express |
22:00 |
N/A |
N/A |
15:00 Hours |
1902 |
Express |
00:30 |
N/A |
N/A |
15:00 Hours |