How long does it take from Fair Zone to Mar Girgis by metro?

The journey from Fair Zone to Mar Girgis takes approximately 43 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 18.02 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Fair Zone to Mar Girgis?

The token fare from Fair Zone to Mar Girgis 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 Fair Zone for Mar Girgis?

At Fair Zone, 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 Fair Zone to Mar Girgis?

The last train from Fair Zone towards Kit Kat departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Mar Girgis back towards Fair Zone departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Fair Zone to Mar Girgis?

There are 11 stops between Fair Zone and Mar Girgis on the Line 3. The stations are: Fair Zone, Abbassia, Abdou Pasha, El-Geish, Bab El-Shaaria, Attaba, Nasser.

Fair Zone To Mar Girgis

ShortestShortest Route

Fair Zone

Platform 1·underground·Line 3Towards Kit Kat

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Abbassia

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Abdou Pasha

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Bab El-Shaaria

+13.58 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Attaba

green interchange

+16.97 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Nasser

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.55 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Nasser — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Helwan

+5 min

Nasser

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Helwan

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Sadat

green interchange

+3.59 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Saad Zaghloul

+7.16 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Al-Sayyida Zeinab

+10.73 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

El-Malek El-Saleh

+14.3 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Mar Girgis

Arrive Platform 2·underground8.47 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

43 min

Total time

stops

18.02 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Fair Zone	05:00	23:00	Towards Kit Kat
Mar Girgis	05:00	23:00	Towards Fair Zone

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

Fares & smart card

Token fare

E£8

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

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

Travel green

2.43 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.12 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~72 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£118

Auto

E£246

Cab

E£446

Estimates for 18.02 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Line 3

Departure station

Fair Zone

underground

Fair Zone, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Mar Girgis

underground

Mar Girgis, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines