Qalyoub to Cairo Train Schedule & Prices
According to Egypt Trains, there are 46 trains daily from Qalyoub to Cairo.
Departures from 5:06 AM to 11:56 PM. Journey time 19m – 40m.
- Trains46 /day
- First5:06 AM
- Last11:56 PM
- Duration19m – 40m
- Fare20 – 30 EGP
- Fastest28 Russian
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| Train | Schedule | Duration | Stops | Prices | Distance | Note | Trip details |
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| Train 320 Improved | 5:06 AM Qalyoub 5:35 AM Cairo | 29m | N/A | — | Train 320 Stops
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| Train 512 Improved | 5:40 AM Qalyoub 6:05 AM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 512 Stops
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| Train 374 Improved | 5:58 AM Qalyoub 6:25 AM Cairo | 27m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 374 Stops
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| Train 530 Improved | 5:59 AM Qalyoub 6:25 AM Cairo | 26m | N/A | — | Train 530 Stops
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| Train 2 Russian | 6:08 AM Qalyoub 6:30 AM Cairo | 22m |
| Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 2 Stops
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| Train 510 Improved | 6:49 AM Qalyoub 7:15 AM Cairo | 26m | N/A | — | Train 510 Stops
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| Train 376 Improved | 6:57 AM Qalyoub 7:25 AM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 376 Stops
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| Train 532 Improved | 6:58 AM Qalyoub 7:25 AM Cairo | 27m | N/A | — | Train 532 Stops
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| Train 1190 AC Russian | 7:10 AM Qalyoub 7:35 AM Cairo | 25m |
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| Train 332 Improved | 7:22 AM Qalyoub 7:50 AM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 332 Stops
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| Train 324 Improved | 7:47 AM Qalyoub 8:15 AM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 324 Stops
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| Train 534 Improved | 8:19 AM Qalyoub 8:45 AM Cairo | 26m | N/A | — | Train 534 Stops
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| Train 538 Improved | 8:45 AM Qalyoub 9:10 AM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 538 Stops
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| Train 378 Improved | 9:00 AM Qalyoub 9:30 AM Cairo | 30m | N/A | — | Train 378 Stops
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| Train 514 Improved | 9:16 AM Qalyoub 9:45 AM Cairo | 29m | N/A | — | Train 514 Stops
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| Train 540 Improved | 9:40 AM Qalyoub 10:05 AM Cairo | 25m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 540 Stops
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| Train 1112 Russian | 9:52 AM Qalyoub 10:20 AM Cairo | 28m |
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| Train 122 Improved | 10:05 AM Qalyoub 10:30 AM Cairo | 25m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 122 Stops
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| Train 334 Improved | 10:24 AM Qalyoub 11:00 AM Cairo | 36m | N/A | — | Train 334 Stops
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| Train 124 Improved | 10:39 AM Qalyoub 11:05 AM Cairo | 26m | N/A | — | Train 124 Stops
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| Train 544 Improved | 12:32 PM Qalyoub 1:00 PM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 544 Stops
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| Train 380 Improved | 1:06 PM Qalyoub 1:35 PM Cairo | 29m | N/A | — | Train 380 Stops
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| Train 1212 Russian | 1:11 PM Qalyoub 1:35 PM Cairo | 24m |
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| Train 562 Improved | 2:35 PM Qalyoub 3:00 PM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 562 Stops
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| Train 382 Improved | 3:02 PM Qalyoub 3:30 PM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 382 Stops
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| Train 524 Improved | 3:25 PM Qalyoub 3:50 PM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 524 Stops
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| Train 954 AC Russian | 3:25 PM Qalyoub 3:50 PM Cairo | 25m |
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| Train 1418 Improved | 4:11 PM Qalyoub 4:40 PM Cairo | 29m | N/A | — | Train 1418 Stops
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| Train 546 Improved | 4:38 PM Qalyoub 5:05 PM Cairo | 27m | N/A | Operates daily, excluding Fridays and holidays | Train 546 Stops
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| Train 384 Improved | 5:07 PM Qalyoub 5:35 PM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 384 Stops
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| Train 548 Improved | 5:34 PM Qalyoub 6:00 PM Cairo | 26m | N/A | — | Train 548 Stops
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| Train 24 Russian | 6:16 PM Qalyoub 6:40 PM Cairo | 24m |
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| Train 386 Improved | 6:17 PM Qalyoub 6:45 PM Cairo | 28m | N/A | — | Train 386 Stops
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| Train 550 Improved | 6:30 PM Qalyoub 6:55 PM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 550 Stops
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| Train 328 Improved | 6:36 PM Qalyoub 7:15 PM Cairo | 39m | N/A | — | Train 328 Stops
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| Train 336 Improved | 6:50 PM Qalyoub 7:30 PM Cairo | 40m | N/A | — | Train 336 Stops
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| Train 552 Improved | 7:08 PM Qalyoub 7:35 PM Cairo | 27m | N/A | — | Train 552 Stops
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| Train 526 Improved | 7:20 PM Qalyoub 7:45 PM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 526 Stops
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| Train 554 Improved | 8:03 PM Qalyoub 8:30 PM Cairo | 27m | N/A | — | Train 554 Stops
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| Train 388 Improved | 8:58 PM Qalyoub 9:30 PM Cairo | 32m | N/A | — | Train 388 Stops
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| Train 556 Improved | 9:25 PM Qalyoub 9:55 PM Cairo | 30m | N/A | Terminating at Minuf Station the day before Fridays and holidays | Train 556 Stops
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| Train 118 Russian | 9:53 PM Qalyoub 10:20 PM Cairo | 27m |
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| Train 392 Improved | 10:09 PM Qalyoub 10:40 PM Cairo | 31m | N/A | — | Train 392 Stops
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| Train 340 Improved | 11:01 PM Qalyoub 11:30 PM Cairo | 29m | N/A | — | Train 340 Stops
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| Train 558 Improved | 11:45 PM Qalyoub 12:10 AM Cairo | 25m | N/A | — | Train 558 Stops
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| Train 28 Russian | 11:56 PM Qalyoub 12:15 AM Cairo | 19m |
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Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 13 November 2025
Other destinations from Qalyoub
- Qalyoub Shobra Khemah
- Qalyoub Qanatir N
- Qalyoub Shalaqan
- Qalyoub Ashmun
- Qalyoub Minuf
- Qalyoub Tanta
- Qalyoub Derwah
- Qalyoub Hilwasi
- Qalyoub Qalyoub B
- Qalyoub Samadun
- Qalyoub Shatanof
- Qalyoub Hilwasi B
- Qalyoub Ramlat Injib
- Qalyoub Badr Mosque
- Qalyoub Kafr Sanabisah
- Qalyoub Kafr Sarawah
- Qalyoub Kamshush
- Qalyoub Mahallat Subk
- Qalyoub Shama
- Qalyoub Shibin Qanatir
FAQ — Qalyoub to Cairo Trains
What are the Qalyoub to Cairo train schedules and prices?
There are 46 daily trains on the Qalyoub–Cairo route. First departure at 5:06 AM, last at 11:56 PM. Fares range from 20 EGP to 30 EGP depending on class.
- Train types: Improved, Russian, AC Russian.
- Journey time: from 19m (fastest) to 40m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Qalyoub to Cairo?
The fastest train is #28 (Third Class (Fan)) at 19m, departing 11:56 PM.
Most comfortable:
How do I book a Qalyoub to Cairo train ticket?
You can book an Qalyoub–Cairo 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, Qalyoub–Cairo 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 Qalyoub 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: Qalyoub 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 Qalyoub station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.