There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to New Alamein by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cairo to El Alameintrain 939 / ...
5h 44m$5–50Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus
- Take the bus from El Mawqaf El Geded to Borg Al-Arab Old Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal to New Alameintaxi
6h 14mDrive 271 km
- Drive from Cairo to New Alameincar 271 km
2h 50m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to New Alameintaxi 271 km
2h 50m$24–29
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to New Alamein is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to New Alamein is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Cairo to New Alamein. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at El Alamein via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Cairo and New Alamein is 334 km. The road distance is 271 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to New Alamein without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $5 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cairo to New Alamein, including transfers.
Cairo to New Alamein train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.
Cairo to New Alamein train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at El Alamein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to New Alamein is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cairo to New Alamein.
There are 1634+ hotels available in New Alamein.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and New Alamein, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to El Alamein twice daily. Tickets cost $5–50 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $26–50
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Local Microbus
Bus from El Mawqaf El Geded to Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Local Microbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- $6–29
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
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