Kalabsha to Ayat Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 4 trains daily from Kalabsha to Ayat.
Departures from 1:18 AM to 7:23 PM. Journey time 12h 28m – 15h 28m.
- Trains4 /day
- First1:18 AM
- Last7:23 PM
- Duration12h 28m – 15h 28m
- Fare120 – 215 EGP
- Fastest1015 Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 833 Russian | 1:18 AM Kalabsha 3:57 PM Ayat | 14h 39m |
| — | Train 833 Stops
Train 833 PhotosTrain 833 Services
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| Train 81 AC Russian | 5:33 AM Kalabsha 9:01 PM Ayat | 15h 28m |
| — | Train 81 Stops
Train 81 PhotosTrain 81 Services
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| Train 1015 Russian | 6:27 PM Kalabsha 6:55 AM Ayat | 12h 28m | N/A | — | Train 1015 Stops
Train 1015 PhotosTrain 1015 Services
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| Train 187 Russian | 7:23 PM Kalabsha 9:45 AM Ayat | 14h 22m |
| — | Train 187 Stops
Train 187 PhotosTrain 187 Services
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 10 January 2026
Other destinations from Kalabsha
- Kalabsha Aswan
- Kalabsha Edfu
- Kalabsha Kom Ombo
- Kalabsha Asyut
- Kalabsha Giza
- Kalabsha Luxor
- Kalabsha Nagaa Hammadi
- Kalabsha Qena
- Kalabsha Sohag
- Kalabsha Upper Egypt
- Kalabsha Esna
- Kalabsha Cairo
- Kalabsha Beni Suef
- Kalabsha Girga
- Kalabsha Minya
- Kalabsha Daraw
- Kalabsha Silwa Bahari
- Kalabsha Qus
- Kalabsha Armant
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FAQ — Kalabsha to Ayat Trains
What are the Kalabsha to Ayat train schedules and prices?
There are 4 daily trains on the Kalabsha–Ayat route. First departure at 1:18 AM, last at 7:23 PM. Fares range from 120 EGP to 215 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 12h 28m (fastest) to 15h 28m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Kalabsha to Ayat?
The fastest train is #1015 at 12h 28m, departing 6:27 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Kalabsha to Ayat train ticket?
You can book an Kalabsha–Ayat 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, Kalabsha–Ayat 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 Kalabsha 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: Kalabsha 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 Kalabsha station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.