How long does it take from Al-Ahram to Helwan by metro?

The journey from Al-Ahram to Helwan takes approximately 75 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 32.94 km across 20 stops.

What is the metro fare from Al-Ahram to Helwan?

The token fare from Al-Ahram to Helwan is E£8. With a smart card the fare is E£8 (save E£0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's E£8.

Which platform at Al-Ahram for Helwan?

At Al-Ahram, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Kit Kat. Look for the electronic board showing "Kit Kat".

What is the last train from Al-Ahram to Helwan?

The last train from Al-Ahram towards Kit Kat departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Helwan back towards Al-Ahram departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Al-Ahram to Helwan?

There are 20 stops between Al-Ahram and Helwan on the Line 3. The stations are: Al-Ahram, Koleyet El-Banat, Cairo Stadium, Fair Zone, Abbassia, Abdou Pasha, El-Geish, Bab El-Shaaria, Attaba, Nasser.

Al-Ahram إلى Helwan

ShortestShortest Route

Al-Ahram

الرصيف 1·underground·Line 3باتجاه Kit Kat

أول قطار: 05:00آخر قطار: 23:00Doors open: right

Koleyet El-Banat

+3.39 دقيقة

3.39 دقيقة · 1.59 km

Cairo Stadium

+6.78 دقيقة

3.39 دقيقة · 1.59 km

Bab El-Shaaria

+23.75 دقيقة

3.41 دقيقة · 1.6 km

Attaba

green تحويل

+27.14 دقيقة

3.39 دقيقة · 1.59 km

Nasser

red تحويل

Arrive Platform 3·underground14.32 km

أول قطار: 05:00آخر قطار: 00:00

محطة تبديل Nasser — 5 دقيقة

الرصيف 3 · Line 1 ·الرصيف 1 باتجاه Helwan

+5 دقيقة

Nasser

blue تحويل

الرصيف 1·underground·Line 1باتجاه Helwan

أول قطار: 05:00آخر قطار: 00:00Doors open: right

Sadat

green تحويل

+3.59 دقيقة

3.59 دقيقة · 1.7 km

Saad Zaghloul

+7.16 دقيقة

3.57 دقيقة · 1.69 km

Maadi

+32.19 دقيقة

3.59 دقيقة · 1.7 km

Ain Helwan

+35.76 دقيقة

3.57 دقيقة · 1.69 km

Helwan

Arrive Platform 1·underground18.62 km

أول قطار: 05:00آخر قطار: 00:00

Route on the map

20محطات2تبديلات

منإلى

الرحلة بلمحة

75 دقيقة

Total time

محطات

32.94 km

Distance

Interchanges

أول وآخر قطار

Station	أول قطار	آخر قطار	Direction
Al-Ahram	05:00	23:00	باتجاه Kit Kat
Helwan	05:00	00:00	باتجاه Al-Ahram

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

الأسعار والبطاقة

Token fare

E£8

Buy at counter or TVM

بطاقة ذكية

E£8

Save E£0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

E£8

Save E£0 per ride

Use your Cairo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

تنقل صديق للبيئة

4.45 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.04 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~132 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

مقارنة التكلفة

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£208

Auto

E£426

Cab

E£774

Estimates for 32.94 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

الأسئلة الشائعة

المسارات الشائعة

HelwanNew El-Marg

Line 3

Shobra El-KheimaEl-Mounib

Line 3

Adly MansourKit Kat

Line 3

Departure station

Al-Ahram

underground

Al-Ahram, Cairo, Egypt

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

المرافق

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Helwan

underground

Helwan, Cairo, Egypt

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Helwan exit 1· Helwan♿

Helwan exit 2· Helwan♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

المرافق

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines