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How to get fromEl Alamein to Athensby train, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from El Alamein to Athens by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from El Alamein to Al Amereyah Shaqtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HBE - ATH
    8h 36m
    €136–347

  2. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marina 7 to Tahrirbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CAI - ATH
    10h 2m
    €121–253

  3. Train to El Alamein International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from El Alamein to El Dabaatrain train
    2. Fly from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DBB - ATH
    16h 33m
    €194–463

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,125.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between El Alamein, Egypt and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from El Alamein to Athens. However, you can take the train to Al Amereyah Shaq, walk to Amreya Bridge, take the bus to El Mawqaf El Geded, walk to Moharam Bek Bus Stn, take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tahrir, walk to Maspero, take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens.

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