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Maragha to Biba Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 6 trains daily from Maragha to Biba.
Departures from 12:20 AM to 12:49 PM. Journey time 5h 20m – 6h 31m.

  • Trains6 /day
  • First12:20 AM
  • Last12:49 PM
  • Duration5h 20m – 6h 31m
  • Fare75 – 220 EGP
  • Fastest971 AC French
Trains from Maragha to Biba
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 185 AC Russian
12:20 AM Maragha
6:14 AM Biba
5h 54m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 120 EGP
— —

Train 185 Stops

  1. 12:20 AM Maragha
  2. 12:35 AM Tahta
  3. 12:51 AM Tima
  4. 1:34 AM Sidfa
  5. 1:46 AM Abo Tij
  6. 2:10 AM Asyut
  7. 3:31 AM Mallawi
  8. 3:55 AM Abo Qurqas
  9. 4:20 AM Minya
  10. 4:46 AM Samalut
  11. 5:00 AM Matay
  12. 5:10 AM Beni Mazar
  13. 5:25 AM Maghagha
  14. 5:42 AM Fashn
  15. 6:14 AM Biba

Train 185 Photos

Train 185 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 185 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 185 live
Train 971 AC French
5:38 AM Maragha
10:58 AM Biba
5h 20m 16 stops
  • Second Class AC 170 EGP
  • First Class AC 220 EGP
— —

Train 971 Stops

  1. 5:38 AM Maragha
  2. 5:51 AM Tahta
  3. 6:09 AM Tima
  4. 6:20 AM Sidfa
  5. 6:31 AM Abo Tij
  6. 6:55 AM Asyut
  7. 7:25 AM Manfalut
  8. 7:55 AM Qusiyyah
  9. 8:11 AM Dayrout
  10. 8:23 AM Dayr Mawas
  11. 8:35 AM Mallawi
  12. 9:24 AM Minya
  13. 9:46 AM Samalut
  14. 10:00 AM Matay
  15. 10:10 AM Beni Mazar
  16. 10:25 AM Maghagha
  17. 10:41 AM Fashn
  18. 10:58 AM Biba

Train 971 Photos

Train 971 photo gallery
French AC train coach exterior Egypt
AC French
French upgraded train first class seats Egypt
AC French
French train second class seats Egypt
AC French
French upgraded train bathroom Egypt
AC French

Train 971 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 971 live
Train 833 Russian
8:03 AM Maragha
2:14 PM Biba
6h 11m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
— —

Train 833 Stops

  1. 8:03 AM Maragha
  2. 8:19 AM Tahta
  3. 8:34 AM Tima
  4. 8:43 AM Sidfa
  5. 8:56 AM Abo Tij
  6. 9:20 AM Asyut
  7. 9:43 AM Manqabad
  8. 10:05 AM Manfalut
  9. 10:24 AM Qusiyyah
  10. 10:40 AM Dayrout
  11. 10:51 AM Dayr Mawas
  12. 11:05 AM Mallawi
  13. 11:17 AM Rawda
  14. 11:31 AM Abo Qurqas
  15. 12:29 PM Minya
  16. 12:38 PM Damaris
  17. 12:55 PM Samalut
  18. 1:09 PM Matay
  19. 1:19 PM Beni Mazar
  20. 1:28 PM Aba Wakf
  21. 1:39 PM Maghagha
  22. 1:57 PM Fashn
  23. 2:14 PM Biba

Train 833 Photos

Train 833 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 833 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 833 live
Train 157 Russian
11:33 AM Maragha
5:07 PM Biba
5h 34m 15 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
— —

Train 157 Stops

  1. 11:33 AM Maragha
  2. 11:48 AM Tahta
  3. 12:05 PM Tima
  4. 12:14 PM Sidfa
  5. 12:26 PM Abo Tij
  6. 1:09 PM Asyut
  7. 1:40 PM Manfalut
  8. 1:59 PM Qusiyyah
  9. 2:14 PM Dayrout
  10. 2:25 PM Dayr Mawas
  11. 2:37 PM Mallawi
  12. 3:11 PM Abo Qurqas
  13. 3:35 PM Minya
  14. 4:17 PM Beni Mazar
  15. 4:32 PM Maghagha
  16. 4:50 PM Fashn
  17. 5:07 PM Biba

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 975 Russian
12:19 PM Maragha
6:32 PM Biba
6h 13m 21 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 75 EGP
— —

Train 975 Stops

  1. 12:19 PM Maragha
  2. 12:35 PM Tahta
  3. 12:53 PM Tima
  4. 1:03 PM Sidfa
  5. 1:16 PM Abo Tij
  6. 1:40 PM Asyut
  7. 1:58 PM Azhar University
  8. 2:08 PM Manqabad
  9. 2:29 PM Manfalut
  10. 2:49 PM Qusiyyah
  11. 3:05 PM Dayrout
  12. 3:17 PM Dayr Mawas
  13. 3:49 PM Mallawi
  14. 4:01 PM Rawda
  15. 4:17 PM Abo Qurqas
  16. 4:40 PM Minya
  17. 4:54 PM Damaris
  18. 5:12 PM Samalut
  19. 5:27 PM Matay
  20. 5:34 PM Beni Mazar
  21. 5:56 PM Maghagha
  22. 6:14 PM Fashn
  23. 6:32 PM Biba

Train 975 Photos

Train 975 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 975 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 975 live
Train 81 AC Russian
12:49 PM Maragha
7:20 PM Biba
6h 31m 19 stops
  • Third Class AC 120 EGP
— —

Train 81 Stops

  1. 12:49 PM Maragha
  2. 1:04 PM Tahta
  3. 1:21 PM Tima
  4. 1:32 PM Sidfa
  5. 1:46 PM Abo Tij
  6. 2:10 PM Asyut
  7. 2:33 PM Manqabad
  8. 3:16 PM Manfalut
  9. 3:36 PM Qusiyyah
  10. 3:52 PM Dayrout
  11. 4:03 PM Dayr Mawas
  12. 4:17 PM Mallawi
  13. 4:50 PM Rawda
  14. 5:06 PM Abo Qurqas
  15. 5:20 PM Minya
  16. 5:56 PM Samalut
  17. 6:22 PM Matay
  18. 6:32 PM Beni Mazar
  19. 6:47 PM Maghagha
  20. 7:04 PM Fashn
  21. 7:20 PM Biba

Train 81 Photos

Train 81 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 81 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 81 live

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 10 January 2026

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FAQ — Maragha to Biba Trains

What are the Maragha to Biba train schedules and prices?

There are 6 daily trains on the Maragha–Biba route. First departure at 12:20 AM, last at 12:49 PM. Fares range from 75 EGP to 220 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, AC French, Russian.
  • Journey time: from 5h 20m (fastest) to 6h 31m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Maragha to Biba?

The fastest train is #971 (VIP) at 5h 20m, departing 5:38 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Maragha to Biba train ticket?

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