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How to get fromCairo to New Alameinby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to New Alamein by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cairo to El Alameintrain train 939 / ...
    5h 44m
    $5–50

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Mawqaf El Geded to Borg Al-Arab Old Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal to New Alameintaxi taxi
    6h 14m

  3. Drive  271 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to New Alameincar car 271 km
    2h 50m
    $14–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to New Alameintaxi taxi 271 km
    2h 50m
    $28–35

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  • Distance: 333.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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.

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