There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Helwan by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Helwan is to line 1 Metro which costs $1 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Helwan is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $3.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martyrs and arriving at Wadi Hof. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Cairo and Helwan is 23 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Helwan without a car is to line 1 Metro which takes 43 min and costs $1.
The line 1 Metro from Martyrs to Wadi Hof takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cairo to Helwan train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Martyrs station.
Cairo to Helwan train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at Wadi Hof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Helwan is 28 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Cairo to Helwan.
There are 4670+ hotels available in Helwan.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Helwan, Egypt?
Cairo Metro operates a train from Martyrs to Wadi Hof every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- contact.us@cairometro.gov.eg
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Martyrs to Wadi Hof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $2–3
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
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