Kalabsha to Upper Egypt Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 18 trains daily from Kalabsha to Upper Egypt.
Departures from 12:36 AM to 10:08 PM. Journey time 11h 15m – 16h 36m.
- Trains18 /day
- First12:36 AM
- Last10:08 PM
- Duration11h 15m – 16h 36m
- Fare130 – 420 EGP
- Fastest2009 VIP
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 91 Russian | 12:36 AM Kalabsha 2:41 PM Upper Egypt | 14h 5m | N/A | — | Train 91 Stops
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| Train 833 Russian | 1:18 AM Kalabsha 5:01 PM Upper Egypt | 15h 43m | N/A | — | Train 833 Stops
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| Train 81 AC Russian | 5:33 AM Kalabsha 10:09 PM Upper Egypt | 16h 36m | N/A | — | Train 81 Stops
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| Train 2011 VIP | 6:25 AM Kalabsha 5:50 PM Upper Egypt | 11h 25m | N/A | — | Train 2011 Stops
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| Train 981 VIP | 6:34 AM Kalabsha 7:26 PM Upper Egypt | 12h 52m | N/A | — | Train 981 Stops
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| Train 983 VIP | 8:34 AM Kalabsha 9:31 PM Upper Egypt | 12h 57m | N/A | — | Train 983 Stops
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| Train 163 Russian | 1:37 PM Kalabsha 3:30 AM Upper Egypt | 13h 53m | N/A | — | Train 163 Stops
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| Train 1013 Russian | 2:26 PM Kalabsha 3:40 AM Upper Egypt | 13h 14m |
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| Train 2013 AC Russian | 3:12 PM Kalabsha 2:54 AM Upper Egypt | 11h 42m |
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| Train 83 Sleep | 5:23 PM Kalabsha 5:30 AM Upper Egypt | 12h 7m | N/A | — | Train 83 Stops
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| Train 87 Sleep | 6:18 PM Kalabsha 6:25 AM Upper Egypt | 12h 7m | N/A | — | Train 87 Stops
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| Train 1015 Russian | 6:27 PM Kalabsha 7:41 AM Upper Egypt | 13h 14m |
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| Train 2009 VIP | 7:11 PM Kalabsha 6:26 AM Upper Egypt | 11h 15m |
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| Train 187 Russian | 7:23 PM Kalabsha 10:41 AM Upper Egypt | 15h 18m |
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| Train 1009 AC Russian | 8:18 PM Kalabsha 7:56 AM Upper Egypt | 11h 38m |
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| Train 1087 Sleep | 9:05 PM Kalabsha 9:40 AM Upper Egypt | 12h 35m | N/A | — | Train 1087 Stops
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| Train 997 VIP | 9:46 PM Kalabsha 9:41 AM Upper Egypt | 11h 55m |
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| Train 89 AC Spanish | 10:08 PM Kalabsha 10:50 AM Upper Egypt | 12h 42m |
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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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- Kalabsha Qena
- Kalabsha Sohag
- Kalabsha Esna
- Kalabsha Cairo
- Kalabsha Beni Suef
- Kalabsha Girga
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FAQ — Kalabsha to Upper Egypt Trains
What are the Kalabsha to Upper Egypt train schedules and prices?
There are 18 daily trains on the Kalabsha–Upper Egypt route. First departure at 12:36 AM, last at 10:08 PM. Fares range from 130 EGP to 420 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Russian, AC Russian, VIP, Sleep, AC Spanish.
- Journey time: from 11h 15m (fastest) to 16h 36m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Kalabsha to Upper Egypt?
The fastest train is #2009 (VIP) at 11h 15m, departing 7:11 PM.
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 Kalabsha to Upper Egypt train ticket?
You can book an Kalabsha–Upper Egypt 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–Upper Egypt 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.