There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Greater Cairo Area by train, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Greater Cairo Area is to line 1 Metro which costs $1 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Greater Cairo Area is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $2.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martyrs and arriving at El-Malek El-Saleh. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Cairo and Greater Cairo Area is 6 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Greater Cairo Area without a car is to line 1 Metro which takes 10 min and costs $1.
The line 1 Metro from Martyrs to El-Malek El-Saleh takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cairo to Greater Cairo Area train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Martyrs station.
Cairo to Greater Cairo Area train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at El-Malek El-Saleh station.
There are 7631+ hotels available in Greater Cairo Area.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Greater Cairo Area, Egypt?
Cairo Metro operates a train from Martyrs to El-Malek El-Saleh every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- contact.us@cairometro.gov.eg
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Martyrs to El-Malek El-Saleh
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $1–2
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
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