There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Egypt by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LHR - CAI
9h 9m$246–613Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STN - CAI
11h 48m$221–922Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LGW - CAI
11h 8m$243–609Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane LHR - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
11h 36mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAN - CAI
11h 55m$304–742
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Egypt is to train and fly which costs $220 - $950 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Egypt is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $240 - $650.
The distance between Reading and Egypt is 3641 km.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Reading to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 10:11 AM in Reading and 11:11 AM in Egypt.
There are 2494+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Egypt. 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.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Borg El Arab via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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