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Upper Egypt to Sidfa Train Schedule & Prices

According to Egypt Trains, there are 14 trains daily from Upper Egypt to Sidfa.
Departures from 12:36 AM to 11:44 PM. Journey time 5h 11m7h 54m.

  • Trains14 /day
  • First12:36 AM
  • Last11:44 PM
  • Duration5h 11m – 7h 54m
  • Fastest1902 AC Spanish
Trains from Upper Egypt to Sidfa
Train Schedule Duration Stops Prices Distance Note Trip details
Train 1902 AC Spanish
12:36 AM Upper Egypt
5:47 AM Sidfa
5h 11m 3 stops
N/A

Train 1902 Stops

  1. 12:36 AM Upper Egypt
  2. 12:49 AM Giza
  3. 5:05 AM Asyut
  4. 5:25 AM Abo Tij
  5. 5:47 AM Sidfa

Train 1902 Photos

Train 1902 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 974 Russian
5:34 AM Upper Egypt
1:12 PM Sidfa
7h 38m 28 stops
N/A

Train 974 Stops

  1. 5:34 AM Upper Egypt
  2. 5:40 AM Giza
  3. 6:01 AM Hawamdeyya
  4. 6:08 AM Badrshein
  5. 6:20 AM Mazghounah
  6. 6:34 AM Ayat
  7. 6:47 AM Kafr Ammar
  8. 7:05 AM Wasta
  9. 7:16 AM Maymun
  10. 7:23 AM Ashmant
  11. 7:32 AM Nasser
  12. 7:54 AM Beni Suef
  13. 8:15 AM Biba
  14. 8:30 AM Fashn
  15. 8:46 AM Maghagha
  16. 9:01 AM Beni Mazar
  17. 9:21 AM Matay
  18. 9:34 AM Samalut
  19. 9:52 AM Damaris
  20. 10:05 AM Minya
  21. 10:29 AM Abo Qurqas
  22. 10:52 AM Mallawi
  23. 11:05 AM Dayr Mawas
  24. 11:17 AM Dayrout
  25. 11:30 AM Qusiyyah
  26. 11:52 AM Manfalut
  27. 12:13 PM Manqabad
  28. 12:30 PM Asyut
  29. 1:00 PM Abo Tij
  30. 1:12 PM Sidfa

Train 974 Photos

Train 974 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 80 Russian
9:14 AM Upper Egypt
5:04 PM Sidfa
7h 50m 26 stops
N/A

Train 80 Stops

  1. 9:14 AM Upper Egypt
  2. 9:24 AM Giza
  3. 9:41 AM Hawamdeyya
  4. 9:48 AM Badrshein
  5. 10:10 AM Ayat
  6. 10:37 AM Wasta
  7. 10:56 AM Nasser
  8. 11:09 AM Beni Suef
  9. 11:31 AM Biba
  10. 11:46 AM Fashn
  11. 12:04 PM Maghagha
  12. 12:13 PM Aba Wakf
  13. 12:23 PM Beni Mazar
  14. 12:35 PM Matay
  15. 12:49 PM Samalut
  16. 1:07 PM Damaris
  17. 1:55 PM Minya
  18. 2:20 PM Abo Qurqas
  19. 2:37 PM Rawda
  20. 2:45 PM Mallawi
  21. 3:01 PM Dayr Mawas
  22. 3:14 PM Dayrout
  23. 3:38 PM Qusiyyah
  24. 3:46 PM Manfalut
  25. 4:07 PM Manqabad
  26. 4:29 PM Asyut
  27. 4:51 PM Abo Tij
  28. 5:04 PM Sidfa

Train 80 Photos

Train 80 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 158 Russian
10:49 AM Upper Egypt
5:35 PM Sidfa
6h 46m 16 stops
N/A

Train 158 Stops

  1. 10:49 AM Upper Egypt
  2. 10:59 AM Giza
  3. 12:02 PM Wasta
  4. 12:31 PM Beni Suef
  5. 12:54 PM Biba
  6. 1:09 PM Fashn
  7. 1:26 PM Maghagha
  8. 1:42 PM Beni Mazar
  9. 2:25 PM Minya
  10. 2:45 PM Abo Qurqas
  11. 3:19 PM Mallawi
  12. 3:32 PM Dayr Mawas
  13. 3:34 PM Dayrout
  14. 3:47 PM Qusiyyah
  15. 4:06 PM Manfalut
  16. 4:50 PM Asyut
  17. 5:21 PM Abo Tij
  18. 5:35 PM Sidfa

Train 158 Photos

Train 158 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 982 VIP
12:11 PM Upper Egypt
5:57 PM Sidfa
5h 46m 7 stops
N/A

Train 982 Stops

  1. 12:11 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 12:29 PM Giza
  3. 1:27 PM Wasta
  4. 1:53 PM Beni Suef
  5. 3:20 PM Minya
  6. 4:04 PM Mallawi
  7. 5:15 PM Asyut
  8. 5:45 PM Abo Tij
  9. 5:57 PM Sidfa

Train 982 Photos

Train 982 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 160 AC Russian
12:32 PM Upper Egypt
7:27 PM Sidfa
6h 55m 18 stops
N/A

Train 160 Stops

  1. 12:32 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 12:44 PM Giza
  3. 1:45 PM Wasta
  4. 2:11 PM Beni Suef
  5. 2:32 PM Biba
  6. 2:48 PM Fashn
  7. 3:06 PM Maghagha
  8. 3:21 PM Beni Mazar
  9. 3:33 PM Matay
  10. 3:47 PM Samalut
  11. 4:15 PM Minya
  12. 4:39 PM Abo Qurqas
  13. 5:03 PM Mallawi
  14. 5:19 PM Dayr Mawas
  15. 5:31 PM Dayrout
  16. 5:44 PM Qusiyyah
  17. 6:16 PM Manfalut
  18. 6:50 PM Asyut
  19. 7:16 PM Abo Tij
  20. 7:27 PM Sidfa

Train 160 Photos

Train 160 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 186 AC Russian
1:46 PM Upper Egypt
8:15 PM Sidfa
6h 29m 12 stops
N/A

Train 186 Stops

  1. 1:46 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 1:59 PM Giza
  3. 2:39 PM Ayat
  4. 3:09 PM Wasta
  5. 3:28 PM Nasser
  6. 3:42 PM Beni Suef
  7. 4:03 PM Biba
  8. 4:18 PM Fashn
  9. 4:36 PM Maghagha
  10. 5:45 PM Minya
  11. 6:27 PM Mallawi
  12. 7:30 PM Asyut
  13. 8:03 PM Abo Tij
  14. 8:15 PM Sidfa

Train 186 Photos

Train 186 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 986 AC Spanish
2:16 PM Upper Egypt
8:06 PM Sidfa
5h 50m 9 stops
N/A

Train 986 Stops

  1. 2:16 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 2:29 PM Giza
  3. 3:46 PM Beni Suef
  4. 4:30 PM Maghagha
  5. 5:20 PM Minya
  6. 6:05 PM Mallawi
  7. 6:35 PM Qusiyyah
  8. 6:52 PM Manfalut
  9. 7:25 PM Asyut
  10. 7:54 PM Abo Tij
  11. 8:06 PM Sidfa

Train 986 Photos

Train 986 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 164 Russian
3:46 PM Upper Egypt
9:48 PM Sidfa
6h 2m 6 stops
N/A

Train 164 Stops

  1. 3:46 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 3:50 PM Giza
  3. 5:02 PM Wasta
  4. 5:31 PM Beni Suef
  5. 7:05 PM Minya
  6. 9:05 PM Asyut
  7. 9:36 PM Abo Tij
  8. 9:48 PM Sidfa

Train 164 Photos

Train 164 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 990 AC French
4:16 PM Upper Egypt
11:20 PM Sidfa
7h 4m 17 stops
N/A

Train 990 Stops

  1. 4:16 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 4:29 PM Giza
  3. 5:06 PM Ayat
  4. 5:34 PM Wasta
  5. 5:59 PM Beni Suef
  6. 6:20 PM Biba
  7. 6:36 PM Fashn
  8. 6:53 PM Maghagha
  9. 7:07 PM Beni Mazar
  10. 7:18 PM Matay
  11. 7:32 PM Samalut
  12. 8:00 PM Minya
  13. 8:43 PM Mallawi
  14. 9:06 PM Dayrout
  15. 9:20 PM Qusiyyah
  16. 9:51 PM Manfalut
  17. 10:34 PM Asyut
  18. 11:09 PM Abo Tij
  19. 11:20 PM Sidfa

Train 990 Photos

Train 990 Services

  • AC

  • Buffet

  • Reclining Seats

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Train 188 Russian
6:14 PM Upper Egypt
2:08 AM Sidfa
7h 54m 13 stops
N/A

Train 188 Stops

  1. 6:14 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 6:24 PM Giza
  3. 7:02 PM Ayat
  4. 7:30 PM Wasta
  5. 7:49 PM Nasser
  6. 8:02 PM Beni Suef
  7. 8:34 PM Fashn
  8. 8:51 PM Maghagha
  9. 9:23 PM Samalut
  10. 9:50 PM Minya
  11. 10:33 PM Mallawi
  12. 11:06 PM Dayrout
  13. 12:45 AM Asyut
  14. 1:57 AM Abo Tij
  15. 2:08 AM Sidfa

Train 188 Photos

Train 188 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 90 Russian
10:24 PM Upper Egypt
4:40 AM Sidfa
6h 16m 10 stops
N/A

Train 90 Stops

  1. 10:24 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 10:34 PM Giza
  3. 11:35 PM Wasta
  4. 12:01 AM Beni Suef
  5. 12:34 AM Fashn
  6. 12:51 AM Maghagha
  7. 1:45 AM Minya
  8. 2:27 AM Mallawi
  9. 3:03 AM Dayrout
  10. 4:09 AM Asyut
  11. 4:30 AM Abo Tij
  12. 4:40 AM Sidfa

Train 90 Photos

Train 90 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 1008 Russian
11:29 PM Upper Egypt
5:01 AM Sidfa
5h 32m 6 stops
N/A

Train 1008 Stops

  1. 11:29 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 11:39 PM Giza
  3. 12:58 AM Beni Suef
  4. 2:25 AM Minya
  5. 3:10 AM Mallawi
  6. 3:33 AM Dayrout
  7. 4:25 AM Asyut
  8. 5:01 AM Sidfa

Train 1008 Photos

Train 1008 Services

  • Wide Seats

  • Luggage

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

  • Ventilation

Train 890 AC Russian
11:44 PM Upper Egypt
5:29 AM Sidfa
5h 45m 6 stops
N/A

Train 890 Stops

  1. 11:44 PM Upper Egypt
  2. 11:54 PM Giza
  3. 1:11 AM Beni Suef
  4. 2:40 AM Minya
  5. 3:30 AM Mallawi
  6. 3:55 AM Dayrout
  7. 4:50 AM Asyut
  8. 5:29 AM Sidfa

Train 890 Photos

Train 890 Services

  • AC

  • Luggage

  • Power Socket

  • Restroom

  • No Smoking

Data sourced from the official Egyptian National Railways timetable, published by Egypt Trains. Last updated: 23 April 2026

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FAQ — Upper Egypt to Sidfa Trains

What are the Upper Egypt to Sidfa train schedules and prices?

There are 14 daily trains on the Upper Egypt–Sidfa route. First departure at 12:36 AM, last at 11:44 PM. Fares range from 0 EGP to 0 EGP depending on class.

  • Train types: AC Spanish, Russian, VIP, AC Russian, AC French.
  • Journey time: from 5h 11m (fastest) to 7h 54m (slowest).
What is the best and fastest train from Upper Egypt to Sidfa?

The fastest train is #1902 at 5h 11m, departing 12:36 AM.

Most comfortable: Talgo, VIP (Special), Premium and Abu Al-Hol trains offer wider seats, stronger AC and charging ports.

How do I book a Upper Egypt to Sidfa train ticket?

You can book an Upper Egypt–Sidfa 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, Upper Egypt–Sidfa 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 Upper Egypt 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: 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.