There are 4 ways to get from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Marina 5 to Tahrirbus Marina 5 - Tahrir
4h 24m$5–8Train
- Take the train from El Alamein to Cairotrain 939 / ...
5h 18m$5–50Drive 261.6 km
- Drive from El Alamein (Station) to Cairocar 261.6 km
2h 50m$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Alamein (Station) to Cairotaxi 261.6 km
2h 50m$29–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $13 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marina 5 and arriving at Tahrir. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Alamein and arriving at Cairo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between El Alamein (Station) and Cairo is 263 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.
The best way to get from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $5 - $8.
The bus from Marina 5 to Tahrir takes 4h including transfers and departs five times a day.
El Alamein (Station) to Cairo bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Marina 5 station.
El Alamein (Station) to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from El Alamein station.
The best way to get from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between El Alamein (Station), Egypt and Cairo, Egypt?
Go Bus Egypt operates a bus from Marina 5 to Tahrir 5 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Egyptian Railways operates a train from El Alamein to Cairo twice daily. Tickets cost $5–50 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from El Alamein to Cairo
- 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 Marina 5 to Tahrir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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More Questions & Answers
El Alamein (Station) to Cairo bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Tahrir station.
El Alamein (Station) to Cairo train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at Cairo station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Alamein (Station) to Cairo is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from El Alamein (Station) to Cairo.
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