There are 5 ways to get from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 1 Metro
best- Take the train from Ain Helwan to Nassertrain 1
1h 50m$2Line 1 Metro, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wadi Hof to Sadattrain 1
- Take the bus from Ramses Station to Cairo Airport Bridgebus 111
2h 5m$1Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Helwan to Cairo-CAI39.6 km
42 min$50–70Drive 39.6 km
- Drive from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI)car 39.6 km
42 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI)taxi 39.6 km
42 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) is to line 1 Metro and bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) is to Airport Transfer which takes 42 min and costs $50 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI). However, there are services departing from Ain Helwan and arriving at Kolyet el Banat via Nasser. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Helwan and Cairo Airport (CAI) is 50 km. The road distance is 39.6 km.
The best way to get from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) without a car is to line 1 Metro which takes 1h 50m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI), including transfers.
Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) train services, operated by Cairo Metro, depart from Ain Helwan station.
Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) train services, operated by Cairo Metro, arrive at Nasser station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI) is 40 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Helwan to Cairo Airport (CAI).
There are 7039+ hotels available in Cairo Airport (CAI).
What companies run services between Helwan, Egypt and Cairo Airport (CAI), Egypt?
Cairo Metro operates a train from Ain Helwan to Nasser every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 25748353 (202)
- [email protected]
- Website
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Ain Helwan to Nasser
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
Train from Wadi Hof to Sadat
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cairometro.gov.eg
- Phone
- +20 1280000012
- Website
- mwasalatmisr.com
Bus from Ramses Station to Cairo Airport Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://mwasalatmisr.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helwan to Cairo-CAI
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $3–4
Cairo Airport Travel
- Phone
- +202 19970
- Website
- cairoshuttlebus.com
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Pink Taxi (women only)
- Website
- pinktaxi.net
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