There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Saffron Palace by train, taxi, foot, or bus
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Line 3 Metro
best- Take the train from Bab el Shaaria to Abbasia3
11 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to Saffron Palace5.7 km
5 min$1Walk
- Take the foot from Cairo to Saffron Palace4.8 km
57 minLine 111 bus
- Take the bus from El Tawhied Masjid to El Nour Mosque111
15 minLine 1 Metro
- Take the train from Martyrs to El-Demerdash1
22 min$1
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Saffron Palace is to line 3 Metro which costs $1 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Saffron Palace is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $1.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Tawhied Masjid and arriving at El Nour Mosque. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bab el Shaaria and arriving at Abbasia. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Cairo and Saffron Palace is 4 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Saffron Palace without a car is to line 3 Metro which takes 11 min and costs $1.
The line 3 Metro from Bab el Shaaria to Abbasia takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cairo to Saffron Palace bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, depart from El Tawhied Masjid station.
Cairo to Saffron Palace train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Bab el Shaaria station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Saffron Palace is to line 3 Metro which takes 11 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 111 bus, which costs and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Saffron Palace, Egypt?
Cairo Metro operates a train from Bab el Shaaria to Abbasia every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Mwasalat Misr operates a bus from El Tawhied Masjid to El Nour Mosque hourly, and the journey takes 6 min.
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- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- contact.us@cairometro.gov.eg
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Bab el Shaaria to Abbasia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Martyrs to El-Demerdash
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
- Phone
- +20 1280000012
- Website
- mwasalatmisr.com
Bus from El Tawhied Masjid to El Nour Mosque
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://mwasalatmisr.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $1
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cairo to Saffron Palace bus services, operated by Mwasalat Misr, arrive at El Nour Mosque station.
Cairo to Saffron Palace train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at Abbasia station.
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