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Asyut to Esna Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 22 trains daily from Asyut to Esna.
Departures from 12:15 AM to 10:45 PM. Journey time 5h 9m – 7h 33m.

  • Trains22 /day
  • First12:15 AM
  • Last10:45 PM
  • Duration5h 9m – 7h 33m
  • Fare80 – 290 EGP
  • Fastest2014 Abu Al-Hol
Trains from Asyut to Esna
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 988 AC Russian
12:15 AM Asyut
5:31 AM Esna
5h 16m 5 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
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Train 988 Stops

  1. 12:15 AM Asyut
  2. 1:25 AM Sohag
  3. 2:04 AM Girga
  4. 2:50 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  5. 3:40 AM Qena
  6. 4:35 AM Luxor
  7. 5:31 AM Esna

Train 988 Photos

Train 988 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 988 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 988 live
Train 1014 Russian
12:30 AM Asyut
6:24 AM Esna
5h 54m 12 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 1014 Stops

  1. 12:30 AM Asyut
  2. 1:14 AM Tahta
  3. 1:45 AM Sohag
  4. 2:13 AM Girga
  5. 2:30 AM Balyana
  6. 3:06 AM Abo Tesht
  7. 3:19 AM Farshut
  8. 3:33 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  9. 3:58 AM Dishna
  10. 4:24 AM Qena
  11. 4:56 AM Qus
  12. 5:20 AM Luxor
  13. 5:56 AM Armant
  14. 6:24 AM Esna

Train 1014 Photos

Train 1014 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 1014 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 1014 live
Train 1086 Sleep
12:55 AM Asyut
6:14 AM Esna
5h 19m 5 stops
N/A
— —

Train 1086 Stops

  1. 12:55 AM Asyut
  2. 2:19 AM Sohag
  3. 2:49 AM Girga
  4. 3:44 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  5. 4:34 AM Qena
  6. 5:34 AM Luxor
  7. 6:14 AM Esna

Train 1086 Photos

Train 1086 photo gallery
Egypt sleeper train coach exterior
Sleep
Sleeper train cabin interior with two beds
Sleep
Private bathroom inside sleeper train cabin
Sleep
Sleeper train dining car dinner and breakfast service
Sleep

Train 1086 Services

  • AC

  • Bed

  • Buffet

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1086 live
Train 86 Sleep
1:05 AM Asyut
6:53 AM Esna
5h 48m 5 stops
N/A
— —

Train 86 Stops

  1. 1:05 AM Asyut
  2. 2:30 AM Sohag
  3. 3:59 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 4:54 AM Qena
  5. 5:29 AM Qus
  6. 5:55 AM Luxor
  7. 6:53 AM Esna

Train 86 Photos

Train 86 photo gallery
Egypt sleeper train coach exterior
Sleep
Sleeper train cabin interior with two beds
Sleep
Private bathroom inside sleeper train cabin
Sleep
Sleeper train dining car dinner and breakfast service
Sleep

Train 86 Services

  • AC

  • Bed

  • Buffet

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 86 live
Train 188 Russian
1:35 AM Asyut
8:01 AM Esna
6h 26m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 188 Stops

  1. 1:35 AM Asyut
  2. 1:57 AM Abo Tij
  3. 2:08 AM Sidfa
  4. 2:19 AM Tima
  5. 2:37 AM Tahta
  6. 2:53 AM Maragha
  7. 3:15 AM Sohag
  8. 3:33 AM Monshaa
  9. 3:41 AM Usayrat
  10. 3:52 AM Girga
  11. 4:25 AM Balyana
  12. 4:43 AM Abo Tesht
  13. 4:55 AM Farshut
  14. 5:09 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  15. 5:24 AM Dishna
  16. 6:00 AM Qena
  17. 6:25 AM Qift
  18. 6:40 AM Qus
  19. 7:05 AM Luxor
  20. 7:35 AM Armant
  21. 8:01 AM Esna

Train 188 Photos

Train 188 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
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Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 188 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 188 live
Train 2014 Abu Al-Hol
2:15 AM Asyut
7:24 AM Esna
5h 9m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 290 EGP
— —

Train 2014 Stops

  1. 2:15 AM Asyut
  2. 3:25 AM Sohag
  3. 4:50 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 5:40 AM Qena
  5. 6:30 AM Luxor
  6. 7:24 AM Esna

Train 2014 Photos

Train 2014 photo gallery
Abu Al-Hol Russian luxury second class train exterior
Abu Al-Hol
Abu Al-Hol coach interior reclining blue leather seats
Abu Al-Hol
Russian luxury train amenities seat charger and reading light
Abu Al-Hol
Abu Al-Hol second class reclining seats close-up
Abu Al-Hol

Train 2014 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 2014 live
Train 82 Sleep
2:30 AM Asyut
8:34 AM Esna
6h 4m 5 stops
N/A
— —

Train 82 Stops

  1. 2:30 AM Asyut
  2. 4:04 AM Sohag
  3. 4:34 AM Girga
  4. 5:39 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  5. 6:30 AM Qena
  6. 7:45 AM Luxor
  7. 8:34 AM Esna

Train 82 Photos

Train 82 photo gallery
Egypt sleeper train coach exterior
Sleep
Sleeper train cabin interior with two beds
Sleep
Private bathroom inside sleeper train cabin
Sleep
Sleeper train dining car dinner and breakfast service
Sleep

Train 82 Services

  • AC

  • Bed

  • Buffet

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 82 live
Train 1012 AC Russian
2:40 AM Asyut
8:48 AM Esna
6h 8m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
— —

Train 1012 Stops

  1. 2:40 AM Asyut
  2. 2:59 AM Abo Tij
  3. 3:16 AM Tima
  4. 3:34 AM Tahta
  5. 3:49 AM Maragha
  6. 4:10 AM Sohag
  7. 4:44 AM Girga
  8. 5:03 AM Balyana
  9. 5:31 AM Farshut
  10. 5:45 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  11. 6:35 AM Qena
  12. 7:16 AM Qus
  13. 7:40 AM Luxor
  14. 8:18 AM Armant
  15. 8:48 AM Esna

Train 1012 Photos

Train 1012 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 1012 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1012 live
Train 88 AC Spanish
3:00 AM Asyut
9:26 AM Esna
6h 26m 15 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 88 Stops

  1. 3:00 AM Asyut
  2. 3:32 AM Tima
  3. 3:49 AM Tahta
  4. 4:20 AM Sohag
  5. 4:41 AM Monshaa
  6. 4:59 AM Girga
  7. 5:16 AM Balyana
  8. 5:54 AM Abo Tesht
  9. 6:06 AM Farshut
  10. 6:20 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  11. 6:49 AM Dishna
  12. 7:15 AM Qena
  13. 7:58 AM Qift
  14. 8:14 AM Qus
  15. 8:40 AM Luxor
  16. 9:09 AM Armant
  17. 9:26 AM Esna

Train 88 Photos

Train 88 photo gallery
Spanish AC upgraded train coach exterior Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train second class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train first class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Spanish

Train 88 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 88 live
Train 996 VIP
3:30 AM Asyut
9:02 AM Esna
5h 32m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 996 Stops

  1. 3:30 AM Asyut
  2. 4:40 AM Sohag
  3. 6:05 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 6:55 AM Qena
  5. 8:00 AM Luxor
  6. 9:02 AM Esna

Train 996 Photos

Train 996 photo gallery
VIP Egyptian Railways exclusive service coach exterior
VIP
VIP train second class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train first class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
VIP

Train 996 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 996 live
Train 90 Russian
4:10 AM Asyut
10:30 AM Esna
6h 20m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 90 Stops

  1. 4:10 AM Asyut
  2. 4:30 AM Abo Tij
  3. 4:40 AM Sidfa
  4. 4:50 AM Tima
  5. 5:09 AM Tahta
  6. 5:24 AM Maragha
  7. 5:50 AM Sohag
  8. 6:09 AM Monshaa
  9. 6:18 AM Usayrat
  10. 6:38 AM Girga
  11. 6:55 AM Balyana
  12. 7:17 AM Abo Tesht
  13. 7:30 AM Farshut
  14. 7:46 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  15. 8:09 AM Dishna
  16. 8:35 AM Qena
  17. 8:57 AM Qift
  18. 9:10 AM Qus
  19. 9:35 AM Luxor
  20. 10:04 AM Armant
  21. 10:30 AM Esna

Train 90 Photos

Train 90 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 90 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 90 live
Train 1008 Russian
4:35 AM Asyut
10:09 AM Esna
5h 34m 10 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 1008 Stops

  1. 4:35 AM Asyut
  2. 5:01 AM Sidfa
  3. 5:14 AM Tima
  4. 5:32 AM Tahta
  5. 6:05 AM Sohag
  6. 6:34 AM Girga
  7. 7:13 AM Farshut
  8. 7:25 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  9. 8:10 AM Qena
  10. 9:05 AM Luxor
  11. 9:41 AM Armant
  12. 10:09 AM Esna

Train 1008 Photos

Train 1008 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 1008 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 1008 live
Train 1902 AC Spanish
5:15 AM Asyut
11:01 AM Esna
5h 46m 9 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 1902 Stops

  1. 5:15 AM Asyut
  2. 5:25 AM Abo Tij
  3. 5:47 AM Sidfa
  4. 6:00 AM Tima
  5. 6:18 AM Tahta
  6. 6:50 AM Sohag
  7. 7:29 AM Girga
  8. 8:15 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  9. 9:10 AM Qena
  10. 10:05 AM Luxor
  11. 11:01 AM Esna

Train 1902 Photos

Train 1902 photo gallery
Spanish AC upgraded train coach exterior Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train second class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train first class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Spanish

Train 1902 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1902 live
Train 1010 AC Russian
5:40 AM Asyut
11:56 AM Esna
6h 16m 14 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
— —

Train 1010 Stops

  1. 5:40 AM Asyut
  2. 5:59 AM Abo Tij
  3. 6:16 AM Tima
  4. 6:35 AM Tahta
  5. 6:49 AM Maragha
  6. 7:10 AM Sohag
  7. 8:00 AM Girga
  8. 8:19 AM Balyana
  9. 8:46 AM Farshut
  10. 9:00 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  11. 9:24 AM Dishna
  12. 9:50 AM Qena
  13. 10:26 AM Qus
  14. 10:50 AM Luxor
  15. 11:26 AM Armant
  16. 11:56 AM Esna

Train 1010 Photos

Train 1010 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 1010 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1010 live
Train 980 VIP
1:25 PM Asyut
7:44 PM Esna
6h 19m 17 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 980 Stops

  1. 1:25 PM Asyut
  2. 1:45 PM Abo Tij
  3. 2:03 PM Tima
  4. 2:21 PM Tahta
  5. 2:39 PM Maragha
  6. 3:00 PM Sohag
  7. 3:23 PM Monshaa
  8. 3:39 PM Girga
  9. 3:58 PM Balyana
  10. 4:18 PM Abo Tesht
  11. 4:31 PM Farshut
  12. 4:45 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  13. 5:11 PM Dishna
  14. 5:37 PM Qena
  15. 6:01 PM Qift
  16. 6:16 PM Qus
  17. 6:40 PM Luxor
  18. 7:15 PM Armant
  19. 7:44 PM Esna

Train 980 Photos

Train 980 photo gallery
VIP Egyptian Railways exclusive service coach exterior
VIP
VIP train second class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train first class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
VIP

Train 980 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 980 live
Train 3008 AC Russian
2:25 PM Asyut
7:58 PM Esna
5h 33m 10 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
— —

Train 3008 Stops

  1. 2:25 PM Asyut
  2. 2:59 PM Tima
  3. 3:17 PM Tahta
  4. 3:50 PM Sohag
  5. 4:26 PM Girga
  6. 4:46 PM Balyana
  7. 5:20 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  8. 6:05 PM Qena
  9. 6:36 PM Qus
  10. 7:00 PM Luxor
  11. 7:30 PM Armant
  12. 7:58 PM Esna

Train 3008 Photos

Train 3008 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 3008 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 3008 live
Train 1004 AC Russian
2:50 PM Asyut
8:41 PM Esna
5h 51m 10 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
— —

Train 1004 Stops

  1. 2:50 PM Asyut
  2. 3:22 PM Tima
  3. 3:40 PM Tahta
  4. 4:30 PM Sohag
  5. 5:09 PM Girga
  6. 5:26 PM Balyana
  7. 5:59 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  8. 6:45 PM Qena
  9. 7:09 PM Qift
  10. 7:35 PM Luxor
  11. 8:11 PM Armant
  12. 8:41 PM Esna

Train 1004 Photos

Train 1004 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 1004 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1004 live
Train 2010 VIP
3:05 PM Asyut
8:15 PM Esna
5h 10m 4 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 2010 Stops

  1. 3:05 PM Asyut
  2. 4:15 PM Sohag
  3. 5:30 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 6:20 PM Qena
  5. 7:10 PM Luxor
  6. 8:15 PM Esna

Train 2010 Photos

Train 2010 photo gallery
VIP Egyptian Railways exclusive service coach exterior
VIP
VIP train second class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train first class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
VIP

Train 2010 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 2010 live
Train 80 Russian
4:30 PM Asyut
11:07 PM Esna
6h 37m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 80 Stops

  1. 4:30 PM Asyut
  2. 4:51 PM Abo Tij
  3. 5:04 PM Sidfa
  4. 5:16 PM Tima
  5. 5:34 PM Tahta
  6. 5:53 PM Maragha
  7. 6:15 PM Sohag
  8. 6:33 PM Monshaa
  9. 6:44 PM Usayrat
  10. 6:55 PM Girga
  11. 7:06 PM Bardis
  12. 7:19 PM Balyana
  13. 7:33 PM Abo Shousha
  14. 7:43 PM Abo Tesht
  15. 7:56 PM Farshut
  16. 8:10 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  17. 8:38 PM Dishna
  18. 9:05 PM Qena
  19. 9:30 PM Qift
  20. 9:44 PM Qus
  21. 10:10 PM Luxor
  22. 10:40 PM Armant
  23. 11:07 PM Esna

Train 80 Photos

Train 80 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 80 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 80 live
Train 982 VIP
5:25 PM Asyut
11:57 PM Esna
6h 32m 18 stops
  • Second Class AC 180 EGP
  • First Class AC 250 EGP
— —

Train 982 Stops

  1. 5:25 PM Asyut
  2. 5:45 PM Abo Tij
  3. 5:57 PM Sidfa
  4. 6:09 PM Tima
  5. 6:27 PM Tahta
  6. 6:44 PM Maragha
  7. 7:05 PM Sohag
  8. 7:28 PM Monshaa
  9. 7:46 PM Girga
  10. 8:04 PM Balyana
  11. 8:23 PM Abo Tesht
  12. 8:36 PM Farshut
  13. 8:50 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  14. 9:19 PM Dishna
  15. 9:45 PM Qena
  16. 10:18 PM Qift
  17. 10:32 PM Qus
  18. 10:55 PM Luxor
  19. 11:29 PM Armant
  20. 11:57 PM Esna

Train 982 Photos

Train 982 photo gallery
VIP Egyptian Railways exclusive service coach exterior
VIP
VIP train second class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train first class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
VIP

Train 982 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 982 live
Train 164 Russian
9:15 PM Asyut
4:48 AM Esna
7h 33m 19 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 80 EGP
— —

Train 164 Stops

  1. 9:15 PM Asyut
  2. 9:36 PM Abo Tij
  3. 9:48 PM Sidfa
  4. 9:59 PM Tima
  5. 10:17 PM Tahta
  6. 10:34 PM Maragha
  7. 10:55 PM Sohag
  8. 11:19 PM Monshaa
  9. 11:29 PM Usayrat
  10. 11:40 PM Girga
  11. 11:59 PM Balyana
  12. 12:18 AM Abo Tesht
  13. 12:31 AM Farshut
  14. 12:45 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  15. 1:19 AM Dishna
  16. 1:45 AM Qena
  17. 2:34 AM Qift
  18. 3:00 AM Qus
  19. 3:25 AM Luxor
  20. 4:20 AM Armant
  21. 4:48 AM Esna

Train 164 Photos

Train 164 photo gallery
Russian third class ordinary train coach exterior Egypt
Russian
Russian train fan-ventilated coach interior Egypt
Russian
Russian third class fan-ventilated train seats Egypt
Russian
Russian train bathroom Egypt
Russian

Train 164 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 164 live
Train 2012 AC Russian
10:45 PM Asyut
4:07 AM Esna
5h 22m 6 stops
  • Third Class AC 130 EGP
— —

Train 2012 Stops

  1. 10:45 PM Asyut
  2. 11:19 PM Tima
  3. 11:37 PM Tahta
  4. 12:10 AM Sohag
  5. 1:24 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  6. 2:15 AM Qena
  7. 3:10 AM Luxor
  8. 4:07 AM Esna

Train 2012 Photos

Train 2012 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 2012 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 2012 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 23 April 2026

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FAQ — Asyut to Esna Trains

What are the Asyut to Esna train schedules and prices?

There are 22 daily trains on the Asyut–Esna route. First departure at 12:15 AM, last at 10:45 PM. Fares range from 80 EGP to 290 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, Russian, Sleep, Abu Al-Hol, AC Spanish, VIP.
  • Journey time: from 5h 9m (fastest) to 7h 33m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Asyut to Esna?

The fastest train is #2014 (VIP) at 5h 9m, departing 2:15 AM.

Most comfortable: Talgo, VIP (Special), Premium and Abu Al-Hol trains offer wider seats, stronger AC and charging ports. Sleeper trains run overnight with private cabins.

How do I book a Asyut to Esna train ticket?

You can book an Asyut–Esna 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, Asyut–Esna 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 Asyut 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: Asyut 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 Asyut station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.