What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo is to line 2 Metro which costs $1 and takes 7 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $1.

Is there a direct train between Cairo and Downtown Cairo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martyrs and arriving at Nageeb. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Cairo to Downtown Cairo?

The distance between Cairo and Downtown Cairo is 3 km.

How do I travel from Cairo to Downtown Cairo without a car?

The best way to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo without a car is to line 2 Metro which takes 7 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo?

The line 2 Metro from Martyrs to Nageeb takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cairo to Downtown Cairo train from?

Cairo to Downtown Cairo train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Martyrs station.

Where does the Cairo to Downtown Cairo train arrive?

Cairo to Downtown Cairo train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at Nageeb station.

Where can I stay near Downtown Cairo?

There are 7457+ hotels available in Downtown Cairo.

Cairo to Downtown Cairo - 3 ways to travel via line 2 Metro, taxi, and foot

There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Downtown Cairo by train, taxi, or foot

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Line 2 Metro
best
1. Take the train from Martyrs to Nageebtrain 2
7 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Downtown Cairotaxi 2.5 km
2 min
$1
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cairo to Downtown Cairowalk 2.3 km
27 min

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Distance: 2.7 km
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Downtown Cairo, Egypt?

Cairo Metro operates a train from Martyrs to Nageeb every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 2 min.

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