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Cairo to Giza Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 50 trains daily from Cairo to Giza.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 11:30 PM. Journey time 19m34m.

  • Trains50 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last11:30 PM
  • Duration19m – 34m
  • Fare20 – 120 EGP
  • Fastest980 VIP
Trains from Cairo to Giza
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1010 AC Russian
12:05 AM Cairo
12:29 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 1010 Stops

  1. 12:05 AM Cairo
  2. 12:18 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:29 AM Giza

Train 1010 Photos

Train 1010 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 1902 AC Spanish
12:20 AM Cairo
12:49 AM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 60 EGP
  • First Class AC 70 EGP

Train 1902 Stops

  1. 12:20 AM Cairo
  2. 12:35 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:49 AM Giza

Train 1902 Photos

Train 1902 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 3006 AC Russian
12:50 AM Cairo
1:14 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 3006 Stops

  1. 12:50 AM Cairo
  2. 1:03 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 1:14 AM Giza

Train 3006 Photos

Train 3006 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 934 AC Spanish
1:10 AM Cairo
1:39 AM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 60 EGP
  • First Class AC 70 EGP

Train 934 Stops

  1. 1:10 AM Cairo
  2. 1:24 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 1:39 AM Giza

Train 934 Photos

Train 934 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 3502 AC Russian
1:30 AM Cairo
1:54 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 3502 Stops

  1. 1:30 AM Cairo
  2. 1:43 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 1:54 AM Giza

Train 3502 Photos

Train 3502 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 974 Russian
5:20 AM Cairo
5:40 AM Giza
20m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 974 Stops

  1. 5:20 AM Cairo
  2. 5:33 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 5:40 AM Giza

Train 974 Photos

Train 974 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1006 Russian
6:00 AM Cairo
6:24 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 1006 Stops

  1. 6:00 AM Cairo
  2. 6:13 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 6:24 AM Giza

Train 1006 Photos

Train 1006 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 930 Abu Al-Hol
6:30 AM Cairo
6:55 AM Giza
25m 1 stop
N/A

Train 930 Stops

  1. 6:30 AM Cairo
  2. 6:43 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 6:55 AM Giza

Train 930 Photos

Train 930 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 978 AC Russian
6:45 AM Cairo
7:10 AM Giza
25m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 978 Stops

  1. 6:45 AM Cairo
  2. 6:58 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:10 AM Giza

Train 978 Photos

Train 978 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 926 Abu Al-Hol
7:25 AM Cairo
7:50 AM Giza
25m 1 stop
N/A

Train 926 Stops

  1. 7:25 AM Cairo
  2. 7:38 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:50 AM Giza

Train 926 Photos

Train 926 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 936 VIP
7:35 AM Cairo
7:59 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 60 EGP
  • First Class AC 70 EGP

Train 936 Stops

  1. 7:35 AM Cairo
  2. 7:48 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:59 AM Giza

Train 936 Photos

Train 936 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 980 VIP
8:00 AM Cairo
8:19 AM Giza
19m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 980 Stops

  1. 8:00 AM Cairo
  2. 8:10 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 8:19 AM Giza

Train 980 Photos

Train 980 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 3008 AC Russian
8:40 AM Cairo
9:04 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 3008 Stops

  1. 8:40 AM Cairo
  2. 8:53 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:04 AM Giza

Train 3008 Photos

Train 3008 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 142 Russian
8:45 AM Cairo
9:14 AM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 142 Stops

  1. 8:45 AM Cairo
  2. 9:03 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:14 AM Giza

Train 142 Photos

Train 142 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 80 Russian
9:00 AM Cairo
9:24 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 80 Stops

  1. 9:00 AM Cairo
  2. 9:13 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:24 AM Giza

Train 80 Photos

Train 80 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1004 AC Russian
9:30 AM Cairo
9:59 AM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 1004 Stops

  1. 9:30 AM Cairo
  2. 9:45 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:59 AM Giza

Train 1004 Photos

Train 1004 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 2010 VIP
10:00 AM Cairo
10:24 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP
  • First Class AC 90 EGP

Train 2010 Stops

  1. 10:00 AM Cairo
  2. 10:13 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:24 AM Giza

Train 2010 Photos

Train 2010 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 158 Russian
10:35 AM Cairo
10:59 AM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 158 Stops

  1. 10:35 AM Cairo
  2. 10:48 AM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:59 AM Giza

Train 158 Photos

Train 158 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 982 VIP
12:00 PM Cairo
12:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 982 Stops

  1. 12:00 PM Cairo
  2. 12:10 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:29 PM Giza

Train 982 Photos

Train 982 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 160 AC Russian
12:15 PM Cairo
12:44 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 160 Stops

  1. 12:15 PM Cairo
  2. 12:31 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 12:44 PM Giza

Train 160 Photos

Train 160 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 998 AC French
1:00 PM Cairo
1:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 998 Stops

  1. 1:00 PM Cairo
  2. 1:16 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 1:29 PM Giza

Train 998 Photos

Train 998 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 186 AC Russian
1:30 PM Cairo
1:59 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 186 Stops

  1. 1:30 PM Cairo
  2. 1:45 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 1:59 PM Giza

Train 186 Photos

Train 186 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 986 AC Spanish
2:00 PM Cairo
2:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 986 Stops

  1. 2:00 PM Cairo
  2. 2:15 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 2:29 PM Giza

Train 986 Photos

Train 986 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 162 Russian
2:15 PM Cairo
2:44 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 162 Stops

  1. 2:15 PM Cairo
  2. 2:31 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 2:44 PM Giza

Train 162 Photos

Train 162 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 992 AC French
3:00 PM Cairo
3:34 PM Giza
34m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP
  • First Class AC 90 EGP

Train 992 Stops

  1. 3:00 PM Cairo
  2. 3:17 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 3:34 PM Giza

Train 992 Photos

Train 992 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 164 Russian
3:30 PM Cairo
3:50 PM Giza
20m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 164 Stops

  1. 3:30 PM Cairo
  2. 3:45 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 3:50 PM Giza

Train 164 Photos

Train 164 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1110 Russian
3:45 PM Cairo
4:09 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 1110 Stops

  1. 3:45 PM Cairo
  2. 3:58 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 4:09 PM Giza

Train 1110 Photos

Train 1110 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 990 AC French
4:00 PM Cairo
4:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP
  • First Class AC 90 EGP

Train 990 Stops

  1. 4:00 PM Cairo
  2. 4:15 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 4:29 PM Giza

Train 990 Photos

Train 990 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 972 Russian
4:20 PM Cairo
4:44 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 972 Stops

  1. 4:20 PM Cairo
  2. 4:33 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 4:44 PM Giza

Train 972 Photos

Train 972 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 2006 Abu Al-Hol
5:15 PM Cairo
5:44 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP

Train 2006 Stops

  1. 5:15 PM Cairo
  2. 5:19 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 5:44 PM Giza

Train 2006 Photos

Train 2006 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 2012 AC Russian
5:30 PM Cairo
5:54 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 2012 Stops

  1. 5:30 PM Cairo
  2. 5:43 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 5:54 PM Giza

Train 2012 Photos

Train 2012 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 872 AC Russian
5:45 PM Cairo
6:14 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 872 Stops

  1. 5:45 PM Cairo
  2. 6:00 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 6:14 PM Giza

Train 872 Photos

Train 872 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 188 Russian
6:00 PM Cairo
6:24 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 188 Stops

  1. 6:00 PM Cairo
  2. 6:13 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 6:24 PM Giza

Train 188 Photos

Train 188 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1014 Russian
6:50 PM Cairo
7:14 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 1014 Stops

  1. 6:50 PM Cairo
  2. 7:03 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:14 PM Giza

Train 1014 Photos

Train 1014 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 2030 Talgo
7:00 PM Cairo
7:24 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
N/A

Train 2030 Stops

  1. 7:00 PM Cairo
  2. 7:13 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:24 PM Giza

Train 2030 Photos

Train 2030 Services

  • WiFi

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Personal Screen

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 988 AC Russian
7:10 PM Cairo
7:34 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 988 Stops

  1. 7:10 PM Cairo
  2. 7:23 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:34 PM Giza

Train 988 Photos

Train 988 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 196 AC Russian
7:35 PM Cairo
7:59 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 30 EGP

Train 196 Stops

  1. 7:35 PM Cairo
  2. 7:48 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 7:59 PM Giza

Train 196 Photos

Train 196 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 976 VIP
8:00 PM Cairo
8:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 976 Stops

  1. 8:00 PM Cairo
  2. 8:14 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 8:29 PM Giza

Train 976 Photos

Train 976 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 1012 AC Russian
8:20 PM Cairo
8:44 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 1012 Stops

  1. 8:20 PM Cairo
  2. 8:33 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 8:44 PM Giza

Train 1012 Photos

Train 1012 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 2014 Abu Al-Hol
9:00 PM Cairo
9:24 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 120 EGP

Train 2014 Stops

  1. 9:00 PM Cairo
  2. 9:13 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:24 PM Giza

Train 2014 Photos

Train 2014 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 88 AC Spanish
9:25 PM Cairo
9:54 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 60 EGP
  • First Class AC 70 EGP

Train 88 Stops

  1. 9:25 PM Cairo
  2. 9:40 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 9:54 PM Giza

Train 88 Photos

Train 88 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 996 VIP
10:00 PM Cairo
10:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • First Class AC 90 EGP
  • Second Class AC 90 EGP

Train 996 Stops

  1. 10:00 PM Cairo
  2. 10:14 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:29 PM Giza

Train 996 Photos

Train 996 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 90 Russian
10:10 PM Cairo
10:34 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 90 Stops

  1. 10:10 PM Cairo
  2. 10:23 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:34 PM Giza

Train 90 Photos

Train 90 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1088 Abu Al-Hol + Sleep
10:20 PM Cairo
10:49 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
N/A
Operating only on Sundays and Thursdays (sleep+seats)

Train 1088 Stops

  1. 10:20 PM Cairo
  2. 10:34 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 10:49 PM Giza

Train 1088 Photos

Train 1088 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Bed

  • English Staff

Train 1090 Sleep
10:40 PM Cairo
11:05 PM Giza
25m 1 stop
N/A
Sat/Mon/Wed

Train 1090 Stops

  1. 10:40 PM Cairo
  2. 10:50 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:05 PM Giza

Train 1090 Photos

Train 1090 Services

  • AC

  • Bed

  • Buffet

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 1092 Premium + Sleep
10:40 PM Cairo
11:05 PM Giza
25m 1 stop
N/A
Works - Saturday/Monday/Wednesday

Train 1092 Stops

  1. 10:40 PM Cairo
  2. 10:52 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:05 PM Giza

Train 1092 Photos

Train 1092 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Bed

  • English Staff

  • Power Socket

Train 1938 AC Spanish
10:50 PM Cairo
11:15 PM Giza
25m 1 stop
N/A
Works - Thursday/Friday/Saturday

Train 1938 Stops

  1. 10:50 PM Cairo
  2. 11:03 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:15 PM Giza

Train 1938 Photos

Train 1938 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 2008 VIP
11:00 PM Cairo
11:29 PM Giza
29m 1 stop
  • Second Class AC 60 EGP
  • First Class AC 70 EGP

Train 2008 Stops

  1. 11:00 PM Cairo
  2. 11:15 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:29 PM Giza

Train 2008 Photos

Train 2008 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 1008 Russian
11:15 PM Cairo
11:39 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class (Fan) 20 EGP

Train 1008 Stops

  1. 11:15 PM Cairo
  2. 11:28 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:39 PM Giza

Train 1008 Photos

Train 1008 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 890 AC Russian
11:30 PM Cairo
11:54 PM Giza
24m 1 stop
  • Third Class AC 40 EGP

Train 890 Stops

  1. 11:30 PM Cairo
  2. 11:43 PM Upper Egypt
  3. 11:54 PM Giza

Train 890 Photos

Train 890 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 25 April 2026

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FAQ — Cairo to Giza Trains

What are the Cairo to Giza train schedules and prices?

There are 50 daily trains on the Cairo–Giza route. First departure at 12:05 AM, last at 11:30 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 120 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, AC Spanish, Russian, Abu Al-Hol, VIP, AC French, Talgo, Sleep, Premium.
  • Journey time: from 19m (fastest) to 34m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Cairo to Giza?

The fastest train is #980 (VIP) at 19m, departing 8:00 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 Cairo to Giza train ticket?

You can book an Cairo–Giza 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–Giza 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.