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How to get fromCairo to Qalyūbby train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Qalyūb by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Line 1 Metro, bus

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    1. Take the train from Martyrs to New El-Margtrain train 1
    2. Take the bus from El Marg to Shoubra Al Kheimabus bus
    44 min
    $1

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Qalyūbtaxi taxi 16.9 km
    15 min
    $1–3

  3. Drive  16.9 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Qalyūbcar car 16.9 km
    15 min
    $1

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Cairo to Qalyūbwalk walk 17.3 km
    3h 28m

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  • Distance: 51.5 km
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Qalyūb, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Qalyūb. However, you can take the line 1 train to New El-Marg, walk to El Marg, then take the bus to Shoubra Al Kheima. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Qalyūb.

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