The Cairo to Aswan train is a major Egypt rail service covering approximately 899 km with a journey time of 12h. The route connects Cairo and Aswan, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through ENR. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 899 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 75 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.

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The journey from Cairo to Aswan takes approximately 12h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Cairo to Aswan is approximately 899 km.

Book tickets through ENR at https://enr.gov.eg. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: Upper Egypt Express, Spanish Express Cairo–Alexandria, Overnight Express Cairo-Aswan.

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OriginCairo

DestinationAswan

Distance899 km

Journey time12h

Stops10

Country🇪🇬 Egypt

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