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How to get fromHeidelberg to Cairoby train, plane, car or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Cairo by train, plane, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeFRA - CAI
    8h 35m
    $191–529

  2. Drive 4,456.8 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Cairocar4,456.8 km
    44h 33m
    $734–1,061

  3. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeSTR - CAI
    10h 33m
    $192–391

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeMUC - CAI
    11h 32m
    $216–511

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeDUS - CAI
    10h 40m
    $205–605

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeCGN - CAI
    10h 18m
    $208–551

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeZRH - CAI
    11h 38m
    $224–594

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Cairocar
    45h 20m
    $840–2,093

Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, 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 drive from Heidelberg to Cairo in around 44h 33m.

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