Cairo to Berket Saba Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 23 trains daily from Cairo to Berket Saba.
Departures from 4:00 AM to 11:10 PM. Journey time 59m – 1h 31m.
- Trains23 /day
- First4:00 AM
- Last11:10 PM
- Duration59m – 1h 31m
- Fare30 – 110 EGP
- Fastest925 VIP
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 163 Russian | 4:00 AM Cairo 5:19 AM Berket Saba | 1h 19m |
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| Train 903 AC Spanish | 6:00 AM Cairo 7:11 AM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
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| Train 7 Russian | 6:20 AM Cairo 7:44 AM Berket Saba | 1h 24m |
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| Train 1205-1206 Russian | 6:45 AM Cairo 8:07 AM Berket Saba | 1h 22m |
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| Train 965 AC Spanish + Improved | 7:15 AM Cairo 8:16 AM Berket Saba | 1h 1m |
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| Train 1109 AC Russian | 8:35 AM Cairo 9:54 AM Berket Saba | 1h 19m |
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| Train 967 Russian | 9:30 AM Cairo 10:41 AM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
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| Train 1211 Russian | 10:10 AM Cairo 11:36 AM Berket Saba | 1h 26m |
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| Train 15 Russian | 12:15 PM Cairo 1:27 PM Berket Saba | 1h 12m |
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| Train 949 AC Russian | 1:10 PM Cairo 2:21 PM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 949 Stops
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| Train 3017 AC Russian | 2:15 PM Cairo 3:17 PM Berket Saba | 1h 2m | N/A | — | Train 3017 Stops
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| Train 919 AC Spanish | 2:25 PM Cairo 3:32 PM Berket Saba | 1h 7m |
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| Train 21 Russian | 3:25 PM Cairo 4:46 PM Berket Saba | 1h 21m |
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| Train 923 AC Spanish | 4:00 PM Cairo 5:07 PM Berket Saba | 1h 7m |
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| Train 807 Russian | 4:20 PM Cairo 5:31 PM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
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| Train 23 Russian | 4:30 PM Cairo 5:51 PM Berket Saba | 1h 21m |
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| Train 809 AC Russian + Russian | 6:25 PM Cairo 7:36 PM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
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| Train 969 AC Russian | 7:20 PM Cairo 8:31 PM Berket Saba | 1h 11m |
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| Train 931 VIP | 8:15 PM Cairo 9:22 PM Berket Saba | 1h 7m |
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| Train 31 Russian | 8:30 PM Cairo 9:40 PM Berket Saba | 1h 10m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 31 Stops
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| Train 29 Russian | 9:30 PM Cairo 10:46 PM Berket Saba | 1h 16m |
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| Train 925 VIP | 10:40 PM Cairo 11:39 PM Berket Saba | 59m |
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| Train 35 Russian | 11:10 PM Cairo 12:41 AM Berket Saba | 1h 31m |
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 26 April 2026
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FAQ — Cairo to Berket Saba Trains
What are the Cairo to Berket Saba train schedules and prices?
There are 23 daily trains on the Cairo–Berket Saba route. First departure at 4:00 AM, last at 11:10 PM. Fares range from 30 EGP to 110 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Spanish, Improved, AC Russian, VIP.
- Journey time: from 59m (fastest) to 1h 31m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Cairo to Berket Saba?
The fastest train is #925 (VIP) at 59m, departing 10:40 PM.
Most comfortable: Talgo, VIP (Special), Premium and Abu Al-Hol trains offer wider seats, stronger AC and charging ports.
How do I book a Cairo to Berket Saba train ticket?
You can book an Cairo–Berket Saba train ticket four ways:
- Official ENR app (Android / iOS) — fastest, pay with Visa or mobile wallet.
- enr.gov.eg website — for desktop booking.
- Station ticket counter (up to 15 days in advance).
- 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.
| Category | Discount |
|---|---|
| Cancer patients | Free |
| Deaf children | Free |
| Over 70 years old | Free (standard class) |
| War veteran + companion | 75% |
| Youth/sports groups (20+ members) | 66.6% |
| Military & police officers | 50% |
| Military academy students | 50% |
| Martyrs' families & injured (police/revolution) | 50% |
| Persons with disabilities | 50% |
| Youth/sports groups (1–19 members) | 50% |
| Red Crescent / Red Cross | 50% |
| Children aged 4–10 | 50% |
| 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, Cairo–Berket Saba tickets can be cancelled with partial refund per this official table:
| Cancellation time | Refund |
|---|---|
| More than 24h before | 90% |
| Between 6h and 24h before | 75% |
| Less than 6h before | 50% |
| After departure | No 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 Cairo station?
There are several ways to get live platform and train updates:
- Station screens: large departure boards show train number, platform and any delay.
- Egypt Trains app: "Track train" feature shows current location, next stop and delay.
- Hotline 1661: 24/7 enquiries.
- Our station page: Cairo 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 Cairo station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.