There are 7 ways to get from Swansea to Cairo by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)LHR - CAI
11h 9m$256–898Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BRS - CAI
12h 30m$148–491Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Swansea to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cairo
2d 6hTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BHX - CAI
13h 19m$230–581Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MAN - CAI
14h 14m$238–518Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)CWL - CAI
13h 39m$214–923Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Swansea to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cairo
2d 8h$1,027–1,575
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Cairo is to train and bus and fly which costs $140 - $500 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 11h 9m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Swansea and Cairo is 3895 km.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Swansea to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Swansea. It is currently 4:43 PM in Swansea and 6:43 PM in Cairo.
There are 7720+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Cairo, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Swansea 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, 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 Swansea to Cairo via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 6h.
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- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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