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How to get fromRiyadh to El Alameinby plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to El Alamein by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Alexandria, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane RUH - ALY
    2. Take the train from Moharam Bek to El Alameintrain train
    10h 2m
    $143–464

  2. Fly to Cairo International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane RUH - CAI
    2. Take the train from Cairo to El Alameintrain train
    14h 4m
    $85–378

  3. Drive  2,307.2 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to El Alameincar car 2,307.2 km
    24h 38m
    $129–186

  4. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane plane RUH - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to El Alameintrain train
    13h 40m
    $118–715

Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,946.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and El Alamein, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to El Alamein. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), take the taxi to Moharam Bek, take the train to El Alamein, then take the taxi to El Alamein. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to El Alamein in around 24h 38m.

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