There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Cairo by train, plane, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)LHR - CAI
9h 17m$236–858Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Swindon to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cairo
2d 5hTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BHX - CAI
12h 38m$239–502Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Swindon to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cairo
2d 6h$992–1,525
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $230 - $500 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Swindon and Cairo is 3714 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Swindon to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 10:52 PM in Swindon and 12:52 AM in Cairo.
There are 7692+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Cairo, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Swindon 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 Swindon to Cairo via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 5h.
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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
- 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
- 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
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- 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
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- 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 Reading to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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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