What is the cheapest way to get from Helwan to Aswan?

The cheapest way to get from Helwan to Aswan is to bus which costs $20 - $25 and takes 15h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helwan to Aswan?

The fastest way to get from Helwan to Aswan is to line 1 Metro and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $70 - $280.

Is there a direct train between Helwan and Aswan?

No, there is no direct train from Helwan to Aswan. However, there are services departing from Ain Helwan and arriving at Aswan via Cairo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.

How far is it from Helwan to Aswan?

The distance between Helwan and Aswan is 778 km. The road distance is 770 km.

How do I travel from Helwan to Aswan without a car?

The best way to get from Helwan to Aswan without a car is to train which takes 14h 47m and costs $70 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Helwan to Aswan?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Helwan to Aswan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helwan to Aswan train from?

Helwan to Aswan train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.

Train or bus from Helwan to Aswan?

The best way to get from Helwan to Aswan is to train which takes 14h 47m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $25 and takes 15h 48m.

Where does the Helwan to Aswan train arrive?

Helwan to Aswan train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Aswan station.

Can I drive from Helwan to Aswan?

Yes, the driving distance between Helwan to Aswan is 770 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Helwan to Aswan.

Where can I stay near Aswan?

There are 123+ hotels available in Aswan.

Helwan to Aswan - 6 ways to travel via train, line 1 Metro, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Helwan to Aswan by train, plane, 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.

Line 1 Metro, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ain Helwan to Nassertrain
2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane CAI - ASW
4h 19m
$73–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Stationbus
15h 48m
$20–24
Train
1. Take the train from Cairo to Aswantrain
14h 47m
$70–140
Drive 770 km
1. Drive from Helwan to Aswancar 770 km
11h 29m
$40–58
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Helwan to Aswantaxi 770 km
11h 29m
$55–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tahrir to Luxorbus Tahrir - Luxor
2. Take the train from Luxor to Aswantrain
15h 59m
$27–50

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW) flights

49Weekly Planes

1h 23mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 778.3 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Helwan, Egypt and Aswan, Egypt?

Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to Aswan every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, Al Eman Jet operates a bus from Ahmed Helmy to Aswan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–24 and the journey takes 14h.

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