There are 2 ways to get from El Alamein to Athens by train or plane
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Train to Alexandria, fly
best- Take the train from El Alamein to Moharam Bektrain
- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ALY - ATH
10h 13m€79–347Train to Cairo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from El Alamein to Cairotrain
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CAI - ATH
11h 42m€96–228
Alexandria (ALY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Alamein to Athens is to train and fly which costs €95 - €230 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from El Alamein to Athens is to train and fly which takes 10h 13m and costs €75 - €350.
The distance between El Alamein and Athens is 1085 km.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from El Alamein to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13158+ hotels available in Athens.
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 taxi to El Alamein, take the train to Moharam Bek, take the taxi to Alexandria (ALY) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to El Alamein, take the train to Cairo, walk to Martyrs, take the line 1 train to Nasser, 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), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from El Alamein to Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- €8–16
Train from El Alamein to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–45
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- €23–45
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