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How to get fromCairo to Girgaby train, bus, car, taxi or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Girga by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cairo to Sohagtrain train
    7h 38m
    $44–77

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ramsis to Dar ElTebbus bus
    9h 33m
    $11–15

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kolaly to Assiutbus bus Kolaly - Assiut
    2. Take the train from Asyūţ to Sohagtrain train
    9h 4m
    $19–31

  4. Drive 491 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Girgacar car 491 km
    6h 20m
    $26–37

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Girgataxi taxi 491 km
    6h 20m
    $80–95

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR)plane plane CAI - LXR
    2. Take the train from Luxor to Sohagtrain train
    7h 39m
    $88–295

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Luxor (LXR) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Sohag every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, Blue Bus operates a bus from Ramsis to Dar ElTeb once daily. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 8h 59m.

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