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Sohag to Samalut Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 8 trains daily from Sohag to Samalut.
Departures from 12:05 AM to 1:25 PM. Journey time 3h 56m – 5h 26m.

  • Trains8 /day
  • First12:05 AM
  • Last1:25 PM
  • Duration3h 56m – 5h 26m
  • Fare65 – 200 EGP
  • Fastest1015 Russian
Trains from Sohag to Samalut
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 185 AC Russian
12:05 AM Sohag
4:46 AM Samalut
4h 41m 9 stops
  • Third Class AC 105 EGP
— —

Train 185 Stops

  1. 12:05 AM Sohag
  2. 12:19 AM Maragha
  3. 12:35 AM Tahta
  4. 12:51 AM Tima
  5. 1:34 AM Sidfa
  6. 1:46 AM Abo Tij
  7. 2:10 AM Asyut
  8. 3:31 AM Mallawi
  9. 3:55 AM Abo Qurqas
  10. 4:20 AM Minya
  11. 4:46 AM Samalut

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 1015 Russian
12:25 AM Sohag
4:21 AM Samalut
3h 56m 3 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP
— —

Train 1015 Stops

  1. 12:25 AM Sohag
  2. 1:32 AM Asyut
  3. 2:50 AM Mallawi
  4. 3:30 AM Minya
  5. 4:21 AM Samalut

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
Train 971 AC French
5:20 AM Sohag
9:46 AM Samalut
4h 26m 12 stops
  • Second Class AC 150 EGP
  • First Class AC 200 EGP
— —

Train 971 Stops

  1. 5:20 AM Sohag
  2. 5:37 AM Maragha
  3. 5:51 AM Tahta
  4. 6:09 AM Tima
  5. 6:20 AM Sidfa
  6. 6:31 AM Abo Tij
  7. 6:55 AM Asyut
  8. 7:25 AM Manfalut
  9. 7:55 AM Qusiyyah
  10. 8:11 AM Dayrout
  11. 8:23 AM Dayr Mawas
  12. 8:35 AM Mallawi
  13. 9:24 AM Minya
  14. 9:46 AM Samalut

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
7:45 AM Sohag
12:55 PM Samalut
5h 10m 16 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP
— —

Train 833 Stops

  1. 7:45 AM Sohag
  2. 8:02 AM Maragha
  3. 8:19 AM Tahta
  4. 8:34 AM Tima
  5. 8:43 AM Sidfa
  6. 8:56 AM Abo Tij
  7. 9:20 AM Asyut
  8. 9:43 AM Manqabad
  9. 10:05 AM Manfalut
  10. 10:24 AM Qusiyyah
  11. 10:40 AM Dayrout
  12. 10:51 AM Dayr Mawas
  13. 11:05 AM Mallawi
  14. 11:17 AM Rawda
  15. 11:31 AM Abo Qurqas
  16. 12:29 PM Minya
  17. 12:38 PM Damaris
  18. 12:55 PM Samalut

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 159 AC Russian
9:45 AM Sohag
2:36 PM Samalut
4h 51m 13 stops
  • Third Class AC 105 EGP
— —

Train 159 Stops

  1. 9:45 AM Sohag
  2. 10:01 AM Maragha
  3. 10:18 AM Tahta
  4. 10:34 AM Tima
  5. 10:43 AM Sidfa
  6. 10:56 AM Abo Tij
  7. 11:20 AM Asyut
  8. 11:59 AM Manfalut
  9. 12:34 PM Qusiyyah
  10. 12:51 PM Dayrout
  11. 1:03 PM Dayr Mawas
  12. 1:17 PM Mallawi
  13. 1:42 PM Abo Qurqas
  14. 2:14 PM Minya
  15. 2:36 PM Samalut

Train 159 Photos

Train 159 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 159 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Track train 159 live
Train 975 Russian
12:00 PM Sohag
5:12 PM Samalut
5h 12m 17 stops
  • Third Class (Fan) 65 EGP
— —

Train 975 Stops

  1. 12:00 PM Sohag
  2. 12:18 PM Maragha
  3. 12:35 PM Tahta
  4. 12:53 PM Tima
  5. 1:03 PM Sidfa
  6. 1:16 PM Abo Tij
  7. 1:40 PM Asyut
  8. 1:58 PM Azhar University
  9. 2:08 PM Manqabad
  10. 2:29 PM Manfalut
  11. 2:49 PM Qusiyyah
  12. 3:05 PM Dayrout
  13. 3:17 PM Dayr Mawas
  14. 3:49 PM Mallawi
  15. 4:01 PM Rawda
  16. 4:17 PM Abo Qurqas
  17. 4:40 PM Minya
  18. 4:54 PM Damaris
  19. 5:12 PM Samalut

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
12:30 PM Sohag
5:56 PM Samalut
5h 26m 15 stops
  • Third Class AC 105 EGP
— —

Train 81 Stops

  1. 12:30 PM Sohag
  2. 12:48 PM Maragha
  3. 1:04 PM Tahta
  4. 1:21 PM Tima
  5. 1:32 PM Sidfa
  6. 1:46 PM Abo Tij
  7. 2:10 PM Asyut
  8. 2:33 PM Manqabad
  9. 3:16 PM Manfalut
  10. 3:36 PM Qusiyyah
  11. 3:52 PM Dayrout
  12. 4:03 PM Dayr Mawas
  13. 4:17 PM Mallawi
  14. 4:50 PM Rawda
  15. 5:06 PM Abo Qurqas
  16. 5:20 PM Minya
  17. 5:56 PM Samalut

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
Train 703 Improved
1:25 PM Sohag
6:26 PM Samalut
5h 1m 17 stops
N/A
— —

Train 703 Stops

  1. 1:25 PM Sohag
  2. 1:52 PM Maragha
  3. 2:08 PM Tahta
  4. 2:24 PM Tima
  5. 2:33 PM Sidfa
  6. 2:46 PM Abo Tij
  7. 3:10 PM Asyut
  8. 3:28 PM Azhar University
  9. 3:38 PM Manqabad
  10. 3:59 PM Manfalut
  11. 4:13 PM Beni Qorah
  12. 4:21 PM Qusiyyah
  13. 4:37 PM Dayrout
  14. 4:47 PM Dayr Mawas
  15. 5:00 PM Mallawi
  16. 5:21 PM Rawda
  17. 5:36 PM Abo Qurqas
  18. 6:00 PM Minya
  19. 6:26 PM Samalut

Train 703 Photos

Train 703 photo gallery
Improved class Egyptian train coach exterior
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train coach interior
Improved
Improved class distinctive third class ordinary seats Egypt
Improved
Improved class Egyptian train bathroom
Improved

Train 703 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Track train 703 live

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

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FAQ — Sohag to Samalut Trains

What are the Sohag to Samalut train schedules and prices?

There are 8 daily trains on the Sohag–Samalut route. First departure at 12:05 AM, last at 1:25 PM. Fares range from 65 EGP to 200 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Russian, Russian, AC French, Improved.
  • Journey time: from 3h 56m (fastest) to 5h 26m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Sohag to Samalut?

The fastest train is #1015 (Third Class (Fan)) at 3h 56m, departing 12:25 AM.

Most comfortable:

How do I book a Sohag to Samalut train ticket?

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