There are 2 ways to get from Rome to El Alamein by plane or train
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Fly to Alexandria, train
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alexandria (ALY)plane FCO - ALY
- Take the train from Moharam Bek to El Alameintrain
9h 17m$85–366Fly to Cairo International Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane FCO - CAI
- Take the train from Cairo to El Alameintrain
13h 30m$152–400
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to El Alamein is to fly and train which costs $85 - $370 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to El Alamein is to fly and train which takes 9h 17m and costs $85 - $370.
The distance between Rome and El Alamein is 2123 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Rome to El Alamein, including transfers.
El Alamein is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 2:10 AM in Rome and 3:10 AM in El Alamein.
There are 1727+ hotels available in El Alamein.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and El Alamein, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Rome to El Alamein. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 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 take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, take the train to Nasser, take the line 1 train to Martyrs, walk to Cairo, take the train to El Alamein, then take the taxi to El Alamein.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Moharam Bek to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $9–18
Train from Cairo to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $26–50
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