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Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 10 trains daily from Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt.
Departures from 3:56 AM to 5:07 PM. Journey time 3h 51m5h 29m.

  • Trains10 /day
  • First3:56 AM
  • Last5:07 PM
  • Duration3h 51m – 5h 29m
  • Fastest871 AC Russian
Trains from Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 185 AC Russian
3:56 AM Abo Qurqas
8:29 AM Upper Egypt
4h 33m 12 stops
N/A

Train 185 Stops

  1. 3:56 AM Abo Qurqas
  2. 4:20 AM Minya
  3. 4:46 AM Samalut
  4. 5:00 AM Matay
  5. 5:10 AM Beni Mazar
  6. 5:25 AM Maghagha
  7. 5:42 AM Fashn
  8. 6:14 AM Biba
  9. 6:34 AM Beni Suef
  10. 6:46 AM Nasser
  11. 7:07 AM Wasta
  12. 7:35 AM Ayat
  13. 8:15 AM Giza
  14. 8:29 AM Upper Egypt

Train 185 Photos

Train 185 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 871 AC Russian
5:18 AM Abo Qurqas
9:09 AM Upper Egypt
3h 51m 7 stops
N/A

Train 871 Stops

  1. 5:18 AM Abo Qurqas
  2. 5:40 AM Minya
  3. 6:26 AM Beni Mazar
  4. 6:41 AM Maghagha
  5. 6:59 AM Fashn
  6. 7:29 AM Beni Suef
  7. 7:57 AM Wasta
  8. 8:55 AM Giza
  9. 9:09 AM Upper Egypt

Train 871 Photos

Train 871 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 187 Russian
6:32 AM Abo Qurqas
10:41 AM Upper Egypt
4h 9m 7 stops
N/A

Train 187 Stops

  1. 6:32 AM Abo Qurqas
  2. 6:09 AM Minya
  3. 7:59 AM Maghagha
  4. 8:17 AM Fashn
  5. 8:49 AM Beni Suef
  6. 9:18 AM Wasta
  7. 9:45 AM Ayat
  8. 10:25 AM Giza
  9. 10:41 AM Upper Egypt

Train 187 Photos

Train 187 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 165 Russian
8:18 AM Abo Qurqas
1:16 PM Upper Egypt
4h 58m 18 stops
N/A

Train 165 Stops

  1. 8:18 AM Abo Qurqas
  2. 8:40 AM Minya
  3. 8:58 AM Damaris
  4. 9:15 AM Samalut
  5. 9:29 AM Matay
  6. 9:39 AM Beni Mazar
  7. 9:56 AM Maghagha
  8. 10:13 AM Fashn
  9. 10:29 AM Biba
  10. 10:48 AM Beni Suef
  11. 10:58 AM Nasser
  12. 11:19 AM Wasta
  13. 11:29 AM Raqqah
  14. 11:40 AM Kafr Ammar
  15. 11:54 AM Ayat
  16. 12:08 PM Mazghounah
  17. 12:20 PM Badrshein
  18. 12:37 PM Hawamdeyya
  19. 1:04 PM Giza
  20. 1:16 PM Upper Egypt

Train 165 Photos

Train 165 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 833 Russian
11:32 AM Abo Qurqas
5:01 PM Upper Egypt
5h 29m 16 stops
N/A

Train 833 Stops

  1. 11:32 AM Abo Qurqas
  2. 12:29 PM Minya
  3. 12:38 PM Damaris
  4. 12:55 PM Samalut
  5. 1:09 PM Matay
  6. 1:19 PM Beni Mazar
  7. 1:28 PM Aba Wakf
  8. 1:39 PM Maghagha
  9. 1:57 PM Fashn
  10. 2:14 PM Biba
  11. 2:36 PM Beni Suef
  12. 2:47 PM Nasser
  13. 3:08 PM Wasta
  14. 3:57 PM Ayat
  15. 4:19 PM Badrshein
  16. 4:26 PM Hawamdeyya
  17. 4:45 PM Giza
  18. 5:01 PM Upper Egypt

Train 833 Photos

Train 833 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 159 AC Russian
1:43 PM Abo Qurqas
6:44 PM Upper Egypt
5h 1m 11 stops
N/A

Train 159 Stops

  1. 1:43 PM Abo Qurqas
  2. 2:14 PM Minya
  3. 2:36 PM Samalut
  4. 3:09 PM Matay
  5. 3:39 PM Beni Mazar
  6. 3:55 PM Maghagha
  7. 4:38 PM Beni Suef
  8. 5:14 PM Wasta
  9. 5:42 PM Ayat
  10. 6:04 PM Badrshein
  11. 6:11 PM Hawamdeyya
  12. 6:30 PM Giza
  13. 6:44 PM Upper Egypt

Train 159 Photos

Train 159 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 3503 AC Russian
1:56 PM Abo Qurqas
6:54 PM Upper Egypt
4h 58m 11 stops
N/A

Train 3503 Stops

  1. 1:56 PM Abo Qurqas
  2. 2:15 PM Minya
  3. 2:45 PM Samalut
  4. 3:15 PM Matay
  5. 3:41 PM Beni Mazar
  6. 3:55 PM Maghagha
  7. 4:15 PM Fashn
  8. 4:38 PM Biba
  9. 4:57 PM Beni Suef
  10. 5:29 PM Wasta
  11. 5:58 PM Ayat
  12. 6:40 PM Giza
  13. 6:54 PM Upper Egypt

Train 3503 Photos

Train 3503 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 157 Russian
3:12 PM Abo Qurqas
7:11 PM Upper Egypt
3h 59m 8 stops
N/A

Train 157 Stops

  1. 3:12 PM Abo Qurqas
  2. 3:35 PM Minya
  3. 4:17 PM Beni Mazar
  4. 4:32 PM Maghagha
  5. 4:50 PM Fashn
  6. 5:07 PM Biba
  7. 5:25 PM Beni Suef
  8. 5:53 PM Wasta
  9. 6:55 PM Giza
  10. 7:11 PM Upper Egypt

Train 157 Photos

Train 157 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 975 Russian
4:18 PM Abo Qurqas
8:59 PM Upper Egypt
4h 41m 14 stops
N/A

Train 975 Stops

  1. 4:18 PM Abo Qurqas
  2. 4:40 PM Minya
  3. 4:54 PM Damaris
  4. 5:12 PM Samalut
  5. 5:27 PM Matay
  6. 5:34 PM Beni Mazar
  7. 5:56 PM Maghagha
  8. 6:14 PM Fashn
  9. 6:32 PM Biba
  10. 6:52 PM Beni Suef
  11. 7:02 PM Nasser
  12. 7:21 PM Ashmant
  13. 7:36 PM Wasta
  14. 8:04 PM Ayat
  15. 8:45 PM Giza
  16. 8:59 PM Upper Egypt

Train 975 Photos

Train 975 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 81 AC Russian
5:07 PM Abo Qurqas
10:09 PM Upper Egypt
5h 2m 14 stops
N/A

Train 81 Stops

  1. 5:07 PM Abo Qurqas
  2. 5:20 PM Minya
  3. 5:56 PM Samalut
  4. 6:22 PM Matay
  5. 6:32 PM Beni Mazar
  6. 6:47 PM Maghagha
  7. 7:04 PM Fashn
  8. 7:20 PM Biba
  9. 7:38 PM Beni Suef
  10. 7:49 PM Nasser
  11. 8:10 PM Wasta
  12. 9:01 PM Ayat
  13. 9:21 PM Badrshein
  14. 9:37 PM Hawamdeyya
  15. 9:55 PM Giza
  16. 10:09 PM Upper Egypt

Train 81 Photos

Train 81 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 10 January 2026

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FAQ — Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt Trains

What are the Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt train schedules and prices?

There are 10 daily trains on the Abo Qurqas–Upper Egypt route. First departure at 3:56 AM, last at 5:07 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 3h 51m (fastest) to 5h 29m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt?

The fastest train is #871 at 3h 51m, departing 5:18 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Abo Qurqas to Upper Egypt train ticket?

You can book an Abo Qurqas–Upper Egypt train ticket four ways:

  1. Official ENR app (Android / iOS) — fastest, pay with Visa or mobile wallet.
  2. enr.gov.eg website — for desktop booking.
  3. Station ticket counter (up to 15 days in advance).
  4. Self-service ATMs inside major stations.

Do I need to print the ticket? No — the QR code in the app is enough; show it to the inspector. Save a screenshot if offline.

Official discounts
CategoryDiscount
Cancer patientsFree
Deaf childrenFree
Over 70 years oldFree (standard class)
War veteran + companion75%
Youth/sports groups (20+ members)66.6%
Military & police officers50%
Military academy students50%
Martyrs' families & injured (police/revolution)50%
Persons with disabilities50%
Youth/sports groups (1–19 members)50%
Red Crescent / Red Cross50%
Children aged 4–1050%
Pensioners (60+)50%

Booking usually opens 15 days before departure; sleeper and Talgo trains sell out fast during holidays.

What is the cancellation, refund and penalty policy?

Yes, Abo Qurqas–Upper Egypt tickets can be cancelled with partial refund per this official table:

Cancellation timeRefund
More than 24h before90%
Between 6h and 24h before75%
Less than 6h before50%
After departureNo refund

Note: Refund percentages above reflect ENR's known policy; verify with the ENR app or ticket counter before cancelling.

Riding without a ticket: you pay a multiplied fare penalty on the spot at the inspector's discretion. Always book before boarding.

What is the luggage policy on Egyptian trains?

ENR allows reasonable free luggage per passenger without registration:

  • One small carry-on + one large suitcase up to 30 kg free per passenger.
  • Place bags in the overhead rack or at the coach ends.
  • Oversized items or furniture require prior arrangement with ENR for separate shipment at extra cost.

Strictly prohibited:

  • Flammable materials (petrol, butane).
  • Firearms without a permit.
  • Live animals of any kind.
  • Items with strong odours.

Tip: Keep documents, wallet, phone and medicine in your carry-on; lock the large suitcase with a small padlock.

How do I find the platform and live train info at Abo Qurqas station?

There are several ways to get live platform and train updates:

  1. Station screens: large departure boards show train number, platform and any delay.
  2. Egypt Trains app: "Track train" feature shows current location, next stop and delay.
  3. Hotline 1661: 24/7 enquiries.
  4. Our station page: Abo Qurqas station with address and map.

Arrival tips:

  • Arrive 20–30 minutes early to find your platform and board calmly.
  • Check the platform on the board right before departure — it can change last minute.
  • Coaches are numbered — match the coach number on your ticket to the platform marker.
  • At Abo Qurqas station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.