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Cairo to Esna Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 19 trains daily from Cairo to Esna.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 11:15 PM. Journey time 10h 15m – 14h 7m.

  • Trains19 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last11:15 PM
  • Duration10h 15m – 14h 7m
  • Fare115 – 450 EGP
  • Fastest2010 VIP
Trains from Cairo to Esna
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1010 AC Russian
12:05 AM Cairo
11:56 AM Esna
11h 51m 22 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 1010 Stops

  1. 12:05 AM Cairo
  2. 12:18 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:29 AM Giza
  4. 1:46 AM Beni Suef
  5. 3:15 AM Minya
  6. 4:10 AM Mallawi
  7. 4:33 AM Dayrout
  8. 4:57 AM Manfalut
  9. 5:30 AM Asyut
  10. 5:59 AM Abo Tij
  11. 6:16 AM Tima
  12. 6:35 AM Tahta
  13. 6:49 AM Maragha
  14. 7:10 AM Sohag
  15. 8:00 AM Girga
  16. 8:19 AM Balyana
  17. 8:46 AM Farshut
  18. 9:00 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  19. 9:24 AM Dishna
  20. 9:50 AM Qena
  21. 10:26 AM Qus
  22. 10:50 AM Luxor
  23. 11:26 AM Armant
  24. 11:56 AM Esna

Train 1010 Photos

Train 1010 photo gallery
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Train 1010 Services

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  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1010 live
Train 1902 AC Spanish
12:20 AM Cairo
11:01 AM Esna
10h 41m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
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Train 1902 Stops

  1. 12:20 AM Cairo
  2. 12:35 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:49 AM Giza
  4. 5:05 AM Asyut
  5. 5:25 AM Abo Tij
  6. 5:47 AM Sidfa
  7. 6:00 AM Tima
  8. 6:18 AM Tahta
  9. 6:50 AM Sohag
  10. 7:29 AM Girga
  11. 8:15 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  12. 9:10 AM Qena
  13. 10:05 AM Luxor
  14. 11:01 AM Esna

Train 1902 Photos

Train 1902 photo gallery
Spanish AC upgraded train coach exterior Egypt
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Spanish AC upgraded train second class seats Egypt
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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 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
7:44 PM Esna
11h 44m 22 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
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Train 980 Stops

  1. 8:00 AM Cairo
  2. 8:10 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 8:19 AM Giza
  4. 9:48 AM Beni Suef
  5. 11:15 AM Minya
  6. 1:15 PM Asyut
  7. 1:45 PM Abo Tij
  8. 2:03 PM Tima
  9. 2:21 PM Tahta
  10. 2:39 PM Maragha
  11. 3:00 PM Sohag
  12. 3:23 PM Monshaa
  13. 3:39 PM Girga
  14. 3:58 PM Balyana
  15. 4:18 PM Abo Tesht
  16. 4:31 PM Farshut
  17. 4:45 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  18. 5:11 PM Dishna
  19. 5:37 PM Qena
  20. 6:01 PM Qift
  21. 6:16 PM Qus
  22. 6:40 PM Luxor
  23. 7:15 PM Armant
  24. 7:44 PM Esna

Train 980 Photos

Train 980 photo gallery
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Train 980 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 980 live
Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
7:58 PM Esna
11h 18m 19 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 3008 Stops

  1. 8:40 AM Cairo
  2. 8:53 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:04 AM Giza
  4. 10:01 AM Wasta
  5. 10:27 AM Beni Suef
  6. 11:10 AM Maghagha
  7. 12:05 PM Minya
  8. 12:50 PM Mallawi
  9. 1:17 PM Dayrout
  10. 2:24 PM Asyut
  11. 2:59 PM Tima
  12. 3:17 PM Tahta
  13. 3:50 PM Sohag
  14. 4:26 PM Girga
  15. 4:46 PM Balyana
  16. 5:20 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  17. 6:05 PM Qena
  18. 6:36 PM Qus
  19. 7:00 PM Luxor
  20. 7:30 PM Armant
  21. 7:58 PM Esna

Train 3008 Photos

Train 3008 photo gallery
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Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
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Train 3008 Services

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  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 3008 live
Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
11:07 PM Esna
14h 7m 47 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
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Train 80 Stops

  1. 9:00 AM Cairo
  2. 9:13 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:24 AM Giza
  4. 9:41 AM Hawamdeyya
  5. 9:48 AM Badrshein
  6. 10:10 AM Ayat
  7. 10:37 AM Wasta
  8. 10:56 AM Nasser
  9. 11:09 AM Beni Suef
  10. 11:31 AM Biba
  11. 11:46 AM Fashn
  12. 12:04 PM Maghagha
  13. 12:13 PM Aba Wakf
  14. 12:23 PM Beni Mazar
  15. 12:35 PM Matay
  16. 12:49 PM Samalut
  17. 1:07 PM Damaris
  18. 1:55 PM Minya
  19. 2:20 PM Abo Qurqas
  20. 2:37 PM Rawda
  21. 2:45 PM Mallawi
  22. 3:01 PM Dayr Mawas
  23. 3:14 PM Dayrout
  24. 3:38 PM Qusiyyah
  25. 3:46 PM Manfalut
  26. 4:07 PM Manqabad
  27. 4:29 PM Asyut
  28. 4:51 PM Abo Tij
  29. 5:04 PM Sidfa
  30. 5:16 PM Tima
  31. 5:34 PM Tahta
  32. 5:53 PM Maragha
  33. 6:15 PM Sohag
  34. 6:33 PM Monshaa
  35. 6:44 PM Usayrat
  36. 6:55 PM Girga
  37. 7:06 PM Bardis
  38. 7:19 PM Balyana
  39. 7:33 PM Abo Shousha
  40. 7:43 PM Abo Tesht
  41. 7:56 PM Farshut
  42. 8:10 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  43. 8:38 PM Dishna
  44. 9:05 PM Qena
  45. 9:30 PM Qift
  46. 9:44 PM Qus
  47. 10:10 PM Luxor
  48. 10:40 PM Armant
  49. 11:07 PM Esna

Train 80 Photos

Train 80 photo gallery
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Train 80 Services

  • Wide Seats

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  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 80 live
Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
8:41 PM Esna
11h 11m 17 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 1004 Stops

  1. 9:30 AM Cairo
  2. 9:45 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:59 AM Giza
  4. 11:16 AM Beni Suef
  5. 12:00 PM Maghagha
  6. 12:50 PM Minya
  7. 1:35 PM Mallawi
  8. 2:40 PM Asyut
  9. 3:22 PM Tima
  10. 3:40 PM Tahta
  11. 4:30 PM Sohag
  12. 5:09 PM Girga
  13. 5:26 PM Balyana
  14. 5:59 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  15. 6:45 PM Qena
  16. 7:09 PM Qift
  17. 7:35 PM Luxor
  18. 8:11 PM Armant
  19. 8:41 PM Esna

Train 1004 Photos

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

Train 1004 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 1004 live
Train 2010 VIP
10:00 AM Cairo
8:15 PM Esna
10h 15m 8 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
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Train 2010 Stops

  1. 10:00 AM Cairo
  2. 10:13 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:24 AM Giza
  4. 1:00 PM Minya
  5. 2:55 PM Asyut
  6. 4:15 PM Sohag
  7. 5:30 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  8. 6:20 PM Qena
  9. 7:10 PM Luxor
  10. 8:15 PM Esna

Train 2010 Photos

Train 2010 photo gallery
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VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
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Train 2010 Services

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  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 2010 live
Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
11:57 PM Esna
11h 57m 25 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
— —

Train 982 Stops

  1. 12:00 PM Cairo
  2. 12:10 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:29 PM Giza
  4. 1:27 PM Wasta
  5. 1:53 PM Beni Suef
  6. 3:20 PM Minya
  7. 4:04 PM Mallawi
  8. 5:15 PM Asyut
  9. 5:45 PM Abo Tij
  10. 5:57 PM Sidfa
  11. 6:09 PM Tima
  12. 6:27 PM Tahta
  13. 6:44 PM Maragha
  14. 7:05 PM Sohag
  15. 7:28 PM Monshaa
  16. 7:46 PM Girga
  17. 8:04 PM Balyana
  18. 8:23 PM Abo Tesht
  19. 8:36 PM Farshut
  20. 8:50 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  21. 9:19 PM Dishna
  22. 9:45 PM Qena
  23. 10:18 PM Qift
  24. 10:32 PM Qus
  25. 10:55 PM Luxor
  26. 11:29 PM Armant
  27. 11:57 PM Esna

Train 982 Photos

Train 982 photo gallery
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Train 982 Services

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  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 982 live
Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
4:48 AM Esna
13h 18m 25 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
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Train 164 Stops

  1. 3:30 PM Cairo
  2. 3:45 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 3:50 PM Giza
  4. 5:02 PM Wasta
  5. 5:31 PM Beni Suef
  6. 7:05 PM Minya
  7. 9:05 PM Asyut
  8. 9:36 PM Abo Tij
  9. 9:48 PM Sidfa
  10. 9:59 PM Tima
  11. 10:17 PM Tahta
  12. 10:34 PM Maragha
  13. 10:55 PM Sohag
  14. 11:19 PM Monshaa
  15. 11:29 PM Usayrat
  16. 11:40 PM Girga
  17. 11:59 PM Balyana
  18. 12:18 AM Abo Tesht
  19. 12:31 AM Farshut
  20. 12:45 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  21. 1:19 AM Dishna
  22. 1:45 AM Qena
  23. 2:34 AM Qift
  24. 3:00 AM Qus
  25. 3:25 AM Luxor
  26. 4:20 AM Armant
  27. 4:48 AM Esna

Train 164 Photos

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

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 164 live
Train 2012 AC Russian
5:30 PM Cairo
4:07 AM Esna
10h 37m 11 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 2012 Stops

  1. 5:30 PM Cairo
  2. 5:43 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 5:54 PM Giza
  4. 7:13 PM Beni Suef
  5. 8:40 PM Minya
  6. 10:35 PM Asyut
  7. 11:19 PM Tima
  8. 11:37 PM Tahta
  9. 12:10 AM Sohag
  10. 1:24 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  11. 2:15 AM Qena
  12. 3:10 AM Luxor
  13. 4:07 AM Esna

Train 2012 Photos

Train 2012 photo gallery
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Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
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Train 2012 Services

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  • Power Socket

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  • No Smoking

Track train 2012 live
Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
8:01 AM Esna
14h 1m 32 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
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Train 188 Stops

  1. 6:00 PM Cairo
  2. 6:13 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 6:24 PM Giza
  4. 7:02 PM Ayat
  5. 7:30 PM Wasta
  6. 7:49 PM Nasser
  7. 8:02 PM Beni Suef
  8. 8:34 PM Fashn
  9. 8:51 PM Maghagha
  10. 9:23 PM Samalut
  11. 9:50 PM Minya
  12. 10:33 PM Mallawi
  13. 11:06 PM Dayrout
  14. 12:45 AM Asyut
  15. 1:57 AM Abo Tij
  16. 2:08 AM Sidfa
  17. 2:19 AM Tima
  18. 2:37 AM Tahta
  19. 2:53 AM Maragha
  20. 3:15 AM Sohag
  21. 3:33 AM Monshaa
  22. 3:41 AM Usayrat
  23. 3:52 AM Girga
  24. 4:25 AM Balyana
  25. 4:43 AM Abo Tesht
  26. 4:55 AM Farshut
  27. 5:09 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  28. 5:24 AM Dishna
  29. 6:00 AM Qena
  30. 6:25 AM Qift
  31. 6:40 AM Qus
  32. 7:05 AM Luxor
  33. 7:35 AM Armant
  34. 8:01 AM Esna

Train 188 Photos

Train 188 photo gallery
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Train 188 Services

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  • Ventilation

Track train 188 live
Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
6:24 AM Esna
11h 34m 20 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
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Train 1014 Stops

  1. 6:50 PM Cairo
  2. 7:03 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:14 PM Giza
  4. 8:28 PM Beni Suef
  5. 9:09 PM Maghagha
  6. 9:37 PM Beni Mazar
  7. 10:28 PM Minya
  8. 11:07 PM Mallawi
  9. 12:15 AM Asyut
  10. 1:14 AM Tahta
  11. 1:45 AM Sohag
  12. 2:13 AM Girga
  13. 2:30 AM Balyana
  14. 3:06 AM Abo Tesht
  15. 3:19 AM Farshut
  16. 3:33 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  17. 3:58 AM Dishna
  18. 4:24 AM Qena
  19. 4:56 AM Qus
  20. 5:20 AM Luxor
  21. 5:56 AM Armant
  22. 6:24 AM Esna

Train 1014 Photos

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

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 1014 live
Train 988 AC Russian
7:10 PM Cairo
5:31 AM Esna
10h 21m 10 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 988 Stops

  1. 7:10 PM Cairo
  2. 7:23 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:34 PM Giza
  4. 8:53 PM Beni Suef
  5. 10:20 PM Minya
  6. 12:05 AM Asyut
  7. 1:25 AM Sohag
  8. 2:04 AM Girga
  9. 2:50 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  10. 3:40 AM Qena
  11. 4:35 AM Luxor
  12. 5:31 AM Esna

Train 988 Photos

Train 988 photo gallery
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Train 988 Services

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  • Restroom

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Track train 988 live
Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
8:48 AM Esna
12h 28m 23 stops
  • Third Class AC 200 EGP
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Train 1012 Stops

  1. 8:20 PM Cairo
  2. 8:33 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 8:44 PM Giza
  4. 9:43 PM Wasta
  5. 10:09 PM Beni Suef
  6. 10:53 PM Maghagha
  7. 11:09 PM Beni Mazar
  8. 11:50 PM Minya
  9. 12:45 AM Mallawi
  10. 1:38 AM Dayrout
  11. 2:30 AM Asyut
  12. 2:59 AM Abo Tij
  13. 3:16 AM Tima
  14. 3:34 AM Tahta
  15. 3:49 AM Maragha
  16. 4:10 AM Sohag
  17. 4:44 AM Girga
  18. 5:03 AM Balyana
  19. 5:31 AM Farshut
  20. 5:45 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  21. 6:35 AM Qena
  22. 7:16 AM Qus
  23. 7:40 AM Luxor
  24. 8:18 AM Armant
  25. 8:48 AM Esna

Train 1012 Photos

Train 1012 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
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Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
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Train 1012 Services

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Track train 1012 live
Train 2014 Abu Al-Hol
9:00 PM Cairo
7:24 AM Esna
10h 24m 8 stops
  • Second Class AC 450 EGP
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Train 2014 Stops

  1. 9:00 PM Cairo
  2. 9:13 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:24 PM Giza
  4. 12:00 AM Minya
  5. 2:05 AM Asyut
  6. 3:25 AM Sohag
  7. 4:50 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  8. 5:40 AM Qena
  9. 6:30 AM Luxor
  10. 7:24 AM Esna

Train 2014 Photos

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

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Track train 2014 live
Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
9:26 AM Esna
12h 1m 25 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
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Train 88 Stops

  1. 9:25 PM Cairo
  2. 9:40 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:54 PM Giza
  4. 10:51 PM Wasta
  5. 11:15 PM Beni Suef
  6. 11:58 PM Maghagha
  7. 12:14 AM Beni Mazar
  8. 12:55 AM Minya
  9. 1:35 AM Mallawi
  10. 1:57 AM Dayrout
  11. 2:50 AM Asyut
  12. 3:32 AM Tima
  13. 3:49 AM Tahta
  14. 4:20 AM Sohag
  15. 4:41 AM Monshaa
  16. 4:59 AM Girga
  17. 5:16 AM Balyana
  18. 5:54 AM Abo Tesht
  19. 6:06 AM Farshut
  20. 6:20 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  21. 6:49 AM Dishna
  22. 7:15 AM Qena
  23. 7:58 AM Qift
  24. 8:14 AM Qus
  25. 8:40 AM Luxor
  26. 9:09 AM Armant
  27. 9:26 AM Esna

Train 88 Photos

Train 88 photo gallery
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Train 88 Services

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Track train 88 live
Train 996 VIP
10:00 PM Cairo
9:02 AM Esna
11h 2m 9 stops
  • Second Class AC 250 EGP
  • First Class AC 380 EGP
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Train 996 Stops

  1. 10:00 PM Cairo
  2. 10:14 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:29 PM Giza
  4. 11:47 PM Beni Suef
  5. 1:15 AM Minya
  6. 3:20 AM Asyut
  7. 4:40 AM Sohag
  8. 6:05 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  9. 6:55 AM Qena
  10. 8:00 AM Luxor
  11. 9:02 AM Esna

Train 996 Photos

Train 996 photo gallery
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Train 996 Services

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Track train 996 live
Train 90 Russian
10:10 PM Cairo
10:30 AM Esna
12h 20m 29 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
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Train 90 Stops

  1. 10:10 PM Cairo
  2. 10:23 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:34 PM Giza
  4. 11:35 PM Wasta
  5. 12:01 AM Beni Suef
  6. 12:34 AM Fashn
  7. 12:51 AM Maghagha
  8. 1:45 AM Minya
  9. 2:27 AM Mallawi
  10. 3:03 AM Dayrout
  11. 4:09 AM Asyut
  12. 4:30 AM Abo Tij
  13. 4:40 AM Sidfa
  14. 4:50 AM Tima
  15. 5:09 AM Tahta
  16. 5:24 AM Maragha
  17. 5:50 AM Sohag
  18. 6:09 AM Monshaa
  19. 6:18 AM Usayrat
  20. 6:38 AM Girga
  21. 6:55 AM Balyana
  22. 7:17 AM Abo Tesht
  23. 7:30 AM Farshut
  24. 7:46 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  25. 8:09 AM Dishna
  26. 8:35 AM Qena
  27. 8:57 AM Qift
  28. 9:10 AM Qus
  29. 9:35 AM Luxor
  30. 10:04 AM Armant
  31. 10:30 AM Esna

Train 90 Photos

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

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  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 90 live
Train 1008 Russian
11:15 PM Cairo
10:09 AM Esna
10h 54m 17 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 115 EGP
— —

Train 1008 Stops

  1. 11:15 PM Cairo
  2. 11:28 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:39 PM Giza
  4. 12:58 AM Beni Suef
  5. 2:25 AM Minya
  6. 3:10 AM Mallawi
  7. 3:33 AM Dayrout
  8. 4:25 AM Asyut
  9. 5:01 AM Sidfa
  10. 5:14 AM Tima
  11. 5:32 AM Tahta
  12. 6:05 AM Sohag
  13. 6:34 AM Girga
  14. 7:13 AM Farshut
  15. 7:25 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  16. 8:10 AM Qena
  17. 9:05 AM Luxor
  18. 9:41 AM Armant
  19. 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

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

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FAQ — Cairo to Esna Trains

What are the Cairo to Esna train schedules and prices?

There are 19 daily trains on the Cairo–Esna route. First departure at 12:05 AM, last at 11:15 PM. Fares range from 115 EGP to 450 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, AC Spanish, VIP, Russian, Abu Al-Hol.
  • Journey time: from 10h 15m (fastest) to 14h 7m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Cairo to Esna?

The fastest train is #2010 (VIP) at 10h 15m, departing 10:00 AM.

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 Esna train ticket?

You can book an Cairo–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, Cairo–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 Cairo 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: 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.