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How to get fromPreston to Cairoby train, plane, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Cairo by train, plane, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeMAN - CAI
    9h 46m
    $171–433

  2. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cairocar
    2d 7h

  3. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeLPL - CAI
    17h 3m
    $181–425

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeLHR - CAI
    11h 3m
    $277–962

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Cairocar
    2d 8h
    $1,038–1,592

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Preston 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 Preston to Cairo via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 7h.

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