Egyptian Railway Authority on Monday set ticket prices for the new Russian Cairo-Aswan train at LE85, compared to LE28 for SEMAF trains. The two new trains will operate from Cairo to Aswan starting September 15. The Cairo-Aswan train #2009 will move from Cairo at 11:15 pm and return from Aswan at 9:20 pm. The authority also extended the routes for Russian train #1004 and #1005 from Cairo to Aswan. The Egyptian Railways Authority back in August raised ticket prices for TOP VIP vehicles from LE300 to LE375.

Source: Egypt Independent September 15, 2020 10:52 UTC