Question 1

What are the Upper Egypt to Beni Mazar train schedules and prices?

Accepted Answer

There are 14 daily trains on the Upper Egypt–Beni Mazar route. First departure at 1:44 AM , last at 9:41 PM . Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class. • Train types: AC Russian, Russian, AC French, AC Spanish. • Journey time: from 2h 25m (fastest) to 3h 27m (slowest).

Question 2

What is the best and fastest train from Upper Egypt to Beni Mazar?

Accepted Answer

The fastest train is #1006 at 2h 25m , departing 6:14 AM. Most comfortable:

Question 3

How do I book a Upper Egypt to Beni Mazar train ticket?

Accepted Answer

You can book an Upper Egypt–Beni Mazar 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.

**Official discounts**
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.

Question 4

What is the cancellation, refund and penalty policy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Upper Egypt–Beni Mazar 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.

Question 5

What is the luggage policy on Egyptian trains?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

How do I find the platform and live train info at Upper Egypt station?

Accepted Answer

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: Upper Egypt 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 Upper Egypt station you'll find restrooms and cafes in the waiting area.

Train	Schedule	Duration	Stops	Prices	Distance	Note	Trip details
Train 3502 AC Russian	1:44 AM Upper Egypt 4:27 AM Beni Mazar	2h 43m	7 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 3502 Stops 1:44 AM Upper Egypt 1:54 AM Giza 2:30 AM Ayat 2:59 AM Wasta 3:22 AM Beni Suef 3:42 AM Biba 3:57 AM Fashn 4:13 AM Maghagha 4:27 AM Beni Mazar Train 3502 Photos Train 3502 photo gallery AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian Train 3502 Services AC Luggage Power Socket Restroom No Smoking Track train 3502 live
Train 974 Russian	5:34 AM Upper Egypt 9:01 AM Beni Mazar	3h 27m	14 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 974 Stops 5:34 AM Upper Egypt 5:40 AM Giza 6:01 AM Hawamdeyya 6:08 AM Badrshein 6:20 AM Mazghounah 6:34 AM Ayat 6:47 AM Kafr Ammar 7:05 AM Wasta 7:16 AM Maymun 7:23 AM Ashmant 7:32 AM Nasser 7:54 AM Beni Suef 8:15 AM Biba 8:30 AM Fashn 8:46 AM Maghagha 9:01 AM Beni Mazar Train 974 Photos Train 974 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 974 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 974 live
Train 1006 Russian	6:14 AM Upper Egypt 8:39 AM Beni Mazar	2h 25m	3 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 1006 Stops 6:14 AM Upper Egypt 6:24 AM Giza 7:21 AM Wasta 7:47 AM Beni Suef 8:39 AM Beni Mazar Train 1006 Photos Train 1006 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 1006 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 1006 live
Train 978 AC Russian	7:01 AM Upper Egypt 9:43 AM Beni Mazar	2h 42m	6 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 978 Stops 7:01 AM Upper Egypt 7:10 AM Giza 8:10 AM Wasta 8:34 AM Beni Suef 8:57 AM Biba 9:12 AM Fashn 9:28 AM Maghagha 9:43 AM Beni Mazar Train 978 Photos Train 978 photo gallery AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian Train 978 Services AC Luggage Power Socket Restroom No Smoking Track train 978 live
Train 80 Russian	9:14 AM Upper Egypt 12:23 PM Beni Mazar	3h 9m	11 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 80 Stops 9:14 AM Upper Egypt 9:24 AM Giza 9:41 AM Hawamdeyya 9:48 AM Badrshein 10:10 AM Ayat 10:37 AM Wasta 10:56 AM Nasser 11:09 AM Beni Suef 11:31 AM Biba 11:46 AM Fashn 12:04 PM Maghagha 12:13 PM Aba Wakf 12:23 PM Beni Mazar Train 80 Photos Train 80 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 80 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 80 live
Train 158 Russian	10:49 AM Upper Egypt 1:42 PM Beni Mazar	2h 53m	6 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 158 Stops 10:49 AM Upper Egypt 10:59 AM Giza 12:02 PM Wasta 12:31 PM Beni Suef 12:54 PM Biba 1:09 PM Fashn 1:26 PM Maghagha 1:42 PM Beni Mazar Train 158 Photos Train 158 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 158 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 158 live
Train 160 AC Russian	12:32 PM Upper Egypt 3:21 PM Beni Mazar	2h 49m	6 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 160 Stops 12:32 PM Upper Egypt 12:44 PM Giza 1:45 PM Wasta 2:11 PM Beni Suef 2:32 PM Biba 2:48 PM Fashn 3:06 PM Maghagha 3:21 PM Beni Mazar Train 160 Photos Train 160 photo gallery AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian Train 160 Services AC Luggage Power Socket Restroom No Smoking Track train 160 live
Train 162 Russian	2:32 PM Upper Egypt 5:59 PM Beni Mazar	3h 27m	14 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 162 Stops 2:32 PM Upper Egypt 2:44 PM Giza 3:00 PM Hawamdeyya 3:07 PM Badrshein 3:19 PM Mazghounah 3:33 PM Ayat 3:40 PM Matanyah 3:50 PM Kafr Ammar 4:01 PM Raqqah 4:12 PM Wasta 4:31 PM Nasser 4:41 PM Beni Suef 5:02 PM Biba 5:17 PM Fashn 5:44 PM Maghagha 5:59 PM Beni Mazar Train 162 Photos Train 162 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 162 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 162 live
Train 990 AC French	4:16 PM Upper Egypt 7:07 PM Beni Mazar	2h 51m	7 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 990 Stops 4:16 PM Upper Egypt 4:29 PM Giza 5:06 PM Ayat 5:34 PM Wasta 5:59 PM Beni Suef 6:20 PM Biba 6:36 PM Fashn 6:53 PM Maghagha 7:07 PM Beni Mazar Train 990 Photos Train 990 photo gallery AC French AC French AC French AC French Train 990 Services AC Buffet Reclining Seats Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Track train 990 live
Train 972 Russian	4:34 PM Upper Egypt 7:57 PM Beni Mazar	3h 23m	10 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 972 Stops 4:34 PM Upper Egypt 4:44 PM Giza 5:23 PM Ayat 5:40 PM Qotouri 5:56 PM Wasta 6:10 PM Ashmant 6:19 PM Nasser 6:32 PM Beni Suef 6:53 PM Biba 7:08 PM Fashn 7:41 PM Maghagha 7:57 PM Beni Mazar Train 972 Photos Train 972 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 972 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 972 live
Train 872 AC Russian	6:01 PM Upper Egypt 8:44 PM Beni Mazar	2h 43m	6 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 872 Stops 6:01 PM Upper Egypt 6:14 PM Giza 7:11 PM Wasta 7:36 PM Beni Suef 7:57 PM Biba 8:12 PM Fashn 8:29 PM Maghagha 8:44 PM Beni Mazar Train 872 Photos Train 872 photo gallery AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian Train 872 Services AC Luggage Power Socket Restroom No Smoking Track train 872 live
Train 1014 Russian	7:04 PM Upper Egypt 9:37 PM Beni Mazar	2h 33m	3 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 1014 Stops 7:04 PM Upper Egypt 7:14 PM Giza 8:28 PM Beni Suef 9:09 PM Maghagha 9:37 PM Beni Mazar Train 1014 Photos Train 1014 photo gallery Russian Russian Russian Russian Train 1014 Services Wide Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Ventilation Track train 1014 live
Train 1012 AC Russian	8:34 PM Upper Egypt 11:09 PM Beni Mazar	2h 35m	4 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 1012 Stops 8:34 PM Upper Egypt 8:44 PM Giza 9:43 PM Wasta 10:09 PM Beni Suef 10:53 PM Maghagha 11:09 PM Beni Mazar Train 1012 Photos Train 1012 photo gallery AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian AC Russian Train 1012 Services AC Luggage Power Socket Restroom No Smoking Track train 1012 live
Train 88 AC Spanish	9:41 PM Upper Egypt 12:14 AM Beni Mazar	2h 33m	4 stops	N/A	—	—	Train 88 Stops 9:41 PM Upper Egypt 9:54 PM Giza 10:51 PM Wasta 11:15 PM Beni Suef 11:58 PM Maghagha 12:14 AM Beni Mazar Train 88 Photos Train 88 photo gallery AC Spanish AC Spanish AC Spanish AC Spanish Train 88 Services AC Buffet Reclining Seats Luggage Restroom No Smoking Track train 88 live

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