What is the cheapest way to get from El Hamam to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from El Hamam to Cairo is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Hamam to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from El Hamam to Cairo is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between El Hamam and Cairo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Hamam and arriving at Cairo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from El Hamam to Cairo?

The distance between El Hamam and Cairo is 276 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.

How do I travel from El Hamam to Cairo without a car?

The best way to get from El Hamam to Cairo without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $22 - $45.

How long does it take to get from El Hamam to Cairo?

The train from El Hamam to Cairo takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the El Hamam to Cairo train from?

El Hamam to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from El Hamam station.

Train or bus from El Hamam to Cairo?

The best way to get from El Hamam to Cairo is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the El Hamam to Cairo train arrive?

El Hamam to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.

Can I drive from El Hamam to Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between El Hamam to Cairo is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from El Hamam to Cairo.

Where can I stay near Cairo?

There are 7660+ hotels available in Cairo.

El Hamam to Cairo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from El Hamam to Cairo by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from El Hamam to Cairo939 / ...
4h 30m
$22–45
Drive 236.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from El Hamam to Cairo236.6 km
2h 44m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Baheeg Square to El Mawqaf El GededMicrobus
2. Take the bus from Alexandria Moharam Bek to TahrirAlexandria Moharam Bek - Tahrir
5h 21m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Hamam to Cairo236.6 km
2h 44m
$27–35

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Hamam to Cairo.

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Distance: 276.2 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between El Hamam, Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?

Egyptian Railways operates a train from El Hamam to Cairo twice daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from El Hamam to Tahrir via Baheeg Square, El Mawqaf El Geded, and Alexandria Moharam Bek in around 5h 21m.

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