There are 5 ways to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) by train, rideshare, car, taxi, or bus
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Line 1 Metro
best- Take the train from Nasser to Helwantrain 1
1h 27m$2Bus, line 1 Metro
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to El-Demerdashbus 111
- Take the train from El-Demerdash to Helwantrain 1
1h 46m$1Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Helwan (Station)39.3 km
39 min$50–70Drive 39.3 km
- Drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station)car 39.3 km
39 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station)taxi 39.3 km
39 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) is to bus and line 1 Metro which costs $2 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) is to Airport Transfer which takes 39 min and costs $50 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station). However, there are services departing from Kolyet el Banat and arriving at Helwan via Nasser. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) and Helwan (Station) is 49 km. The road distance is 39.3 km.
The best way to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) without a car is to line 1 Metro which takes 1h 27m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station), including transfers.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Nasser station.
Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at Helwan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station) is 39 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Helwan (Station).
There are 5056+ hotels available in Helwan (Station).
What companies run services between Cairo Airport (CAI), Egypt and Helwan (Station), Egypt?
Cairo Metro operates a train from Nasser to Helwan every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- [email protected]
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Nasser to Helwan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from El-Demerdash to Helwan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
- Phone
- +20 1280000012
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
Bus from Cairo Airport Bridge to El-Demerdash
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mwasalat Misr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cairo-CAI to Helwan (Station)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $3–4
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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