There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Cairo by train, plane, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MAN - CAI
9h 50m$177–439Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chester to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cairo
2d 7hTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BHX - CAI
12h 54m$194–475Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)LHR - CAI
10h 54m$280–1,141Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cairo
2d 8h$1,029–1,579
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $170 - $440 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $170 - $440.
The distance between Chester and Cairo is 3860 km.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Chester to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Chester. It is currently 6:57 PM in Chester and 8:57 PM in Cairo.
There are 7478+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Cairo, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Chester to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the line 3 train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Cairo via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $75–100
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $300–350
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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