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Luxor to Tanta Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 7 trains daily from Luxor to Tanta.
Departures from 12:35 AM to 8:55 PM. Journey time 10h 52m – 13h 29m.

  • Trains7 /day
  • First12:35 AM
  • Last8:55 PM
  • Duration10h 52m – 13h 29m
  • Fare120 – 510 EGP
  • Fastest935 VIP
Trains from Luxor to Tanta
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 89 AC Spanish
12:35 AM Luxor
12:17 PM Tanta
11h 42m 24 stops
  • Second Class AC 300 EGP
  • First Class AC 430 EGP
— —

Train 89 Stops

  1. 12:35 AM Luxor
  2. 1:04 AM Qus
  3. 1:17 AM Qift
  4. 1:39 AM Qena
  5. 7:06 AM Dishna
  6. 2:34 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  7. 2:48 AM Farshut
  8. 2:59 AM Abo Tesht
  9. 3:19 AM Balyana
  10. 3:37 AM Girga
  11. 3:54 AM Monshaa
  12. 4:05 AM Sohag
  13. 4:43 AM Tahta
  14. 5:00 AM Tima
  15. 5:35 AM Asyut
  16. 6:37 AM Dayrout
  17. 6:55 AM Mallawi
  18. 7:39 AM Minya
  19. 8:14 AM Beni Mazar
  20. 8:30 AM Maghagha
  21. 9:11 AM Beni Suef
  22. 9:38 AM Wasta
  23. 10:35 AM Giza
  24. 10:50 AM Upper Egypt
  25. 11:05 AM Cairo
  26. 12:17 PM Tanta

Train 89 Photos

Train 89 photo gallery
Spanish AC upgraded train coach exterior Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train second class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC upgraded train first class seats Egypt
AC Spanish
Spanish AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Spanish

Train 89 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 89 live
Train 157 Russian
7:30 AM Luxor
8:59 PM Tanta
13h 29m 31 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
— —

Train 157 Stops

  1. 7:30 AM Luxor
  2. 7:59 AM Qus
  3. 8:34 AM Qena
  4. 9:04 AM Dishna
  5. 9:34 AM Nagaa Hammadi
  6. 9:49 AM Farshut
  7. 10:01 AM Abo Tesht
  8. 10:37 AM Girga
  9. 11:05 AM Sohag
  10. 11:32 AM Maragha
  11. 11:48 AM Tahta
  12. 12:05 PM Tima
  13. 12:14 PM Sidfa
  14. 12:26 PM Abo Tij
  15. 1:09 PM Asyut
  16. 1:40 PM Manfalut
  17. 1:59 PM Qusiyyah
  18. 2:14 PM Dayrout
  19. 2:25 PM Dayr Mawas
  20. 2:37 PM Mallawi
  21. 3:11 PM Abo Qurqas
  22. 3:35 PM Minya
  23. 4:17 PM Beni Mazar
  24. 4:32 PM Maghagha
  25. 4:50 PM Fashn
  26. 5:07 PM Biba
  27. 5:25 PM Beni Suef
  28. 5:53 PM Wasta
  29. 6:55 PM Giza
  30. 7:11 PM Upper Egypt
  31. 7:25 PM Cairo
  32. 8:24 PM Banha
  33. 8:59 PM Tanta

Train 157 Photos

Train 157 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 157 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 157 live
Train 935 VIP
12:40 PM Luxor
11:32 PM Tanta
10h 52m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 300 EGP
  • First Class AC 430 EGP
— —

Train 935 Stops

  1. 12:40 PM Luxor
  2. 1:34 PM Qena
  3. 2:24 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 3:08 PM Girga
  5. 3:35 PM Sohag
  6. 4:12 PM Tahta
  7. 4:30 PM Tima
  8. 5:05 PM Asyut
  9. 6:59 PM Minya
  10. 8:22 PM Beni Suef
  11. 9:40 PM Giza
  12. 9:56 PM Upper Egypt
  13. 10:10 PM Cairo
  14. 11:32 PM Tanta

Train 935 Photos

Train 935 photo gallery
VIP Egyptian Railways exclusive service coach exterior
VIP
VIP train second class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train first class seats Egypt
VIP
VIP train bathroom interior Egypt
VIP

Train 935 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 935 live
Train 3007 AC Russian
1:05 PM Luxor
12:02 AM Tanta
10h 57m 12 stops
  • Third Class AC 215 EGP
— —

Train 3007 Stops

  1. 1:05 PM Luxor
  2. 1:59 PM Qena
  3. 2:49 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  4. 4:04 PM Sohag
  5. 5:15 PM Asyut
  6. 5:55 PM Manfalut
  7. 6:35 PM Mallawi
  8. 7:19 PM Minya
  9. 8:05 PM Maghagha
  10. 8:47 PM Beni Suef
  11. 10:05 PM Giza
  12. 10:21 PM Upper Egypt
  13. 10:35 PM Cairo
  14. 12:02 AM Tanta

Train 3007 Photos

Train 3007 photo gallery
Russian AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train coach interior Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train third class seats Egypt
AC Russian
Russian AC train bathroom Egypt
AC Russian

Train 3007 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 3007 live
Train 163 Russian
4:25 PM Luxor
5:52 AM Tanta
13h 27m 28 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
— —

Train 163 Stops

  1. 4:25 PM Luxor
  2. 4:53 PM Qus
  3. 5:06 PM Qift
  4. 5:29 PM Qena
  5. 5:55 PM Dishna
  6. 6:24 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  7. 6:38 PM Farshut
  8. 6:49 PM Abo Tesht
  9. 7:09 PM Balyana
  10. 7:27 PM Girga
  11. 7:38 PM Usayrat
  12. 7:49 PM Monshaa
  13. 8:05 PM Sohag
  14. 8:24 PM Maragha
  15. 8:43 PM Tahta
  16. 8:59 PM Tima
  17. 9:08 PM Sidfa
  18. 9:32 PM Abo Tij
  19. 9:45 PM Asyut
  20. 11:44 PM Minya
  21. 12:33 AM Maghagha
  22. 1:42 AM Beni Suef
  23. 2:11 AM Wasta
  24. 3:15 AM Giza
  25. 3:30 AM Upper Egypt
  26. 3:45 AM Cairo
  27. 4:49 AM Banha
  28. 5:06 AM Quesna
  29. 5:19 AM Berket Saba
  30. 5:52 AM Tanta

Train 163 Photos

Train 163 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 163 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 163 live
Train 2007 Abu Al-Hol
6:30 PM Luxor
5:37 AM Tanta
11h 7m 10 stops
  • Second Class AC 510 EGP
— —

Train 2007 Stops

  1. 6:30 PM Luxor
  2. 7:24 PM Qena
  3. 7:51 PM Dishna
  4. 8:24 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  5. 9:09 PM Girga
  6. 9:40 PM Sohag
  7. 11:00 PM Asyut
  8. 1:04 AM Minya
  9. 3:40 AM Giza
  10. 3:51 AM Upper Egypt
  11. 4:10 AM Cairo
  12. 5:37 AM Tanta

Train 2007 Photos

Train 2007 photo gallery
Abu Al-Hol Russian luxury second class train exterior
Abu Al-Hol
Abu Al-Hol coach interior reclining blue leather seats
Abu Al-Hol
Russian luxury train amenities seat charger and reading light
Abu Al-Hol
Abu Al-Hol second class reclining seats close-up
Abu Al-Hol

Train 2007 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 2007 live
Train 1015 Russian
8:55 PM Luxor
9:40 AM Tanta
12h 45m 26 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 120 EGP
— —

Train 1015 Stops

  1. 8:55 PM Luxor
  2. 9:21 PM Qus
  3. 9:47 PM Qena
  4. 10:13 PM Dishna
  5. 10:39 PM Nagaa Hammadi
  6. 10:52 PM Farshut
  7. 11:02 PM Abo Tesht
  8. 11:21 PM Balyana
  9. 11:38 PM Girga
  10. 11:49 PM Usayrat
  11. 11:59 PM Monshaa
  12. 12:24 AM Sohag
  13. 1:32 AM Asyut
  14. 2:50 AM Mallawi
  15. 3:30 AM Minya
  16. 4:21 AM Samalut
  17. 4:50 AM Beni Mazar
  18. 5:06 AM Maghagha
  19. 5:25 AM Fashn
  20. 5:42 AM Biba
  21. 6:01 AM Beni Suef
  22. 6:28 AM Wasta
  23. 6:55 AM Ayat
  24. 7:30 AM Giza
  25. 7:41 AM Upper Egypt
  26. 8:00 AM Cairo
  27. 9:01 AM Banha
  28. 9:40 AM Tanta

Train 1015 Photos

Train 1015 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 1015 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 1015 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 26 April 2026

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FAQ — Luxor to Tanta Trains

What are the Luxor to Tanta train schedules and prices?

There are 7 daily trains on the Luxor–Tanta route. First departure at 12:35 AM, last at 8:55 PM. Fares range from 120 EGP to 510 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Spanish, Russian, VIP, AC Russian, Abu Al-Hol.
  • Journey time: from 10h 52m (fastest) to 13h 29m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Luxor to Tanta?

The fastest train is #935 (VIP) at 10h 52m, departing 12:40 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 Luxor to Tanta train ticket?

You can book an Luxor–Tanta 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, Luxor–Tanta 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 Luxor 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: Luxor 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 Luxor station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.