The Egyptian Railway Authority has announced the schedules for Talgo trains, which are among the fastest and most modern trains operating in the country. These trains offer passengers high levels of comfort and quiet. According to a report by Sawt Al-Umma, the authority has released the schedules for Talgo trains on both the Cairo-Aswan and Cairo-Alexandria lines, as well as their stopping points. This move aims to improve the railway services and provide passengers with more convenient travel options.
For the Cairo-Alexandria line, three Talgo trains have been scheduled. The train with the number 2025 departs from Cairo at 8:00 am and arrives in Alexandria at 10:30 am. The train with the number 2023 leaves Cairo at 2:00 pm and reaches Alexandria at 4:30 pm. The third train, numbered 2027, departs from Cairo at 7:00 pm and arrives in Alexandria at 9:30 pm. These schedules are set to provide passengers with flexible travel options throughout the day.
On the Alexandria-Cairo line, three Talgo trains have also been scheduled. The train with the number 2022 departs from Alexandria at 7:00 pm and arrives in Cairo at 9:30 pm. The train with the number 2024 leaves Alexandria at 2:00 pm and reaches Cairo at 4:30 pm. The third train, numbered 2026, departs from Alexandria at 6:50 pm and arrives in Cairo at 9:20 pm. Notably, train 2022 departs from Alexandria at 9:00 am on Fridays and official holidays.
For the Cairo-Aswan line, two Talgo trains have been scheduled. The train with the number 2030 departs from Cairo at 7:00 pm and arrives in Aswan at 6:40 am the next day. The return train, numbered 2031, leaves Aswan at 7:00 pm and reaches Cairo at 6:50 am. These overnight trains provide passengers with a convenient option for long-distance travel.
The Talgo trains on the Cairo-Aswan line make stops at several stations, including Giza, Minya, Asyut, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. This allows passengers from various parts of the country to use these modern trains for their travel needs.
The introduction of Talgo trains on these lines is part of the Egyptian Railway Authority's efforts to modernize its fleet and improve passenger services. These trains are known for their high speed, comfort, and reliability, making them an attractive option for passengers.
Passengers can plan their trips according to these schedules, which are available on the authority's website or at railway stations. The Egyptian Railway Authority continues to work on upgrading its services and expanding its network to better serve the needs of Egyptian travelers.
Key points
- The Egyptian Railway Authority has released schedules for Talgo trains on Cairo-Aswan and Cairo-Alexandria lines.
- The trains offer high levels of comfort and quiet, and make stops at several stations along the way.
- Passengers can plan their trips according to the available schedules.