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How to get fromGiza to Istanbulby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Giza to Istanbul by train or plane

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  1. Metro to Cairo International Airport, fly to Istanbul, Metro

    best
    1. Take the train from Cairo University to Cairo Fairtrain train
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CAI - IST
    3. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    6h 34m
    ₺4,796–13,104

  2. Train to Alexandria, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ALY - SAW
    9h 44m
    ₺3,974–19,765

  3. Metro to Cairo International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train

    1. Take the train from Cairo University to Cairo Fairtrain train
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CAI - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain train
    6h 46m
    ₺4,799–22,127

  4. Train to Alexandria, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ALY - IST
    9h 42m
    ₺9,171–30,742

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,358.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Giza, Egypt and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Giza to Istanbul. However, you can 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 Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can 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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi.

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