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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Cairo by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LHR - CAI
    9h 8m
    $246–612

  2. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SOU - CAI
    11h
    $202–795

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LGW - CAI
    11h 8m
    $233–759

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane STN - CAI
    11h 47m
    $221–920

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BHX - CAI
    11h 35m
    $226–582

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MAN - CAI
    11h 55m
    $333–663

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Cairo. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 train to Bab el Shaaria.

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