The Egyptian Railway Authority has announced the train schedules from Cairo to Upper Egypt for September 28, 2026. The authority has made it easier for passengers to book tickets through various channels, including the authority's website, mobile application, and ticket vending machines. This move aims to reduce congestion at ticket counters and improve the overall travel experience. Passengers can book tickets through several channels, including the website, mobile app, and ticket vending machines.
The authority has provided seven ways to book train tickets, including ticket counters at various stations, the authority's website, and a mobile application available on Play Store and App Store. Additionally, passengers can book tickets through authorized agents, such as Fawry, Khalis, and others. The authority has also introduced a voice service for booking tickets, which can be accessed by calling 1661 from mobile phones or 09000661 from landlines.
The Egyptian Railway Authority has also provided various payment options for ticket purchases, including cash and electronic payments. Passengers can pay cash at ticket counters or use their Visa or Mastercard at main stations. The authority's website and mobile application also accept electronic payments using Visa and Mastercard. Furthermore, passengers can pay through authorized agents, who accept both cash and electronic payments.
The authority has confirmed that it is working to improve the level of service provided to passengers, as part of its efforts to develop and modernize the railway sector. The sector is a vital part of Egypt's transportation infrastructure, transporting millions of passengers annually. The authority aims to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience for passengers.
Some of the notable train schedules from Cairo to Upper Egypt on September 28, 2026, include train number 2008 from Alexandria to Aswan, which departs at 20:00, and train number 1009 from Aswan to Cairo, which departs at 19:20. Other trains include number 85 from Aswan to Cairo, which departs at 20:20, and train number 157 from Luxor to Cairo, which departs at 07:30.
The train schedules are as follows: train number 158 from Alexandria to Luxor departs at 07:15, while train number 88 from Alexandria to Aswan departs at 17:00. Train number 163 from Aswan to Cairo departs at 12:30, and train number 164 from Alexandria to Aswan departs at 12:00. Additionally, train number 934 from Alexandria to Luxor departs at 13:10, and train number 1110 from Cairo to Aswan departs at 15:45.
More train schedules include number 935 from Luxor to Alexandria, which departs at 22:40, and train number 185 from Asyut to Cairo, which departs at 02:20. Other trains include number 3007 from Aswan, which departs at 10:00, and train number 186 from Port Said to Sohag, which departs at 13:30. Finally, train number 1008 from Alexandria to Aswan departs at 19:50, and train number 1109 from Fayoum to Cairo departs at 05:50.
Key points
- The Egyptian Railway Authority has introduced various channels for booking train tickets, including its website, mobile application, and ticket vending machines.
- The authority has provided several payment options, including cash and electronic payments using Visa and Mastercard.
- The train schedules from Cairo to Upper Egypt on September 28, 2026, include various departures throughout the day.
