How Do You Book Train Travel From Aswan To Cairo, Egypt?
Known as the “Triumphant City,” Cairo is one of Africa’s largest cities. It’s home to over 16 million people. Train travel from Aswan to Cairo offers an excellent chance to see both the Egypt of yesterday and the Egypt of today. Follow these steps to start planning your trip. Visit the Egyptian National Railways Web site (see Resources below) to buy your tickets online. Book by calling Egyptian National Railways’ Aswan office at 011 (+20) 322 007. Book your tickets in advance using an Egyptian travel agent. You can contact the agent via email or fax. Faxing is recommended. See the sights along the way by traveling on a daytime express train. These trains offer the choice of air-conditioned first or second-class seats. Traveling from Aswan to Cairo via a daytime express train will cost under $15. Ride in a deluxe overnight sleeper train to arrive in Cairo fully rested. Sleeper trains offer air-conditioned first and second-class accommodations. They offer amenities like room service and