Trains to Cairo

16 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

Aerial view of historic mosques with Cairo cityscape backdrop, showcasing Islamic architecture.

16 places connect to Cairo by Trains, across 1 country, run by 0 operators. The cheapest arrival costs None. Origins run from 180 km away to 684 km, with a median of 401 km.

Priced for October 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Cairo

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Cairo, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Alexandria to Cairo trainNoneNone180 km
Asyut to Cairo trainNoneNone320 km
Luxor to Cairo trainNoneNone504 km
Aswān to Cairo trainNoneNone684 km
Qina to Cairo trainNoneNone457 km
Marsá Maţrūḩ to Cairo trainNoneNone410 km
Minya to Cairo trainNoneNone224 km
Sohag to Cairo trainNoneNone392 km
  • 16Places you can arrive from
  • 1Countries
  • 0Operators

12Go fares to Cairo

These are 12Go's own figures: the routes they sell most, and the lowest fare each is showing today.

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The train gets you into Cairo. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Cairo for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Stadium and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km213%Alexandria, 180 km
200 to 600 km1275%Minya, 224 km
600 to 1,500 km213%Aswān, 684 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Egypt16100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Cairo

Cairo

Rail
  • Stadium
  • One Ninety
  • Hisham Barakat
Leaving

Leaving Cairo

Common questions about Trains to Cairo

Where can I travel to Cairo by Trains from?

16 places connect to Cairo by Trains on our network, across 1 country The nearest is 180 km away in a straight line and the furthest 684 km.

Which terminal does the Trains to Cairo use?

Trains services into Cairo use 3 named terminals, among them Stadium, One Ninety, Hisham Barakat. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach Cairo

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Stadium

Most of the points near Stadium open before the first train and close after the last one.

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