How long does it take from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash by metro?

The journey from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash takes approximately 32 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 15.23 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash?

The token fare from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash 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 Mar Girgis for El-Demerdash?

At Mar Girgis, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards New El-Marg. Look for the electronic board showing "New El-Marg".

What is the last train from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash?

The last train from Mar Girgis towards New El-Marg departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from El-Demerdash back towards Mar Girgis departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Mar Girgis to El-Demerdash?

There are 9 stops between Mar Girgis and El-Demerdash on the Line 1. The stations are: Mar Girgis, El-Malek El-Saleh, Al-Sayyida Zeinab, Saad Zaghloul, Sadat, Nasser, Orabi, Al-Shohadaa, Ghamra, El-Demerdash.

Mar Girgis To El-Demerdash

ShortestShortest Route

Mar Girgis

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards New El-Marg

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

El-Malek El-Saleh

+3.59 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Al-Sayyida Zeinab

+7.16 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Al-Shohadaa

green interchange

+25.03 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Ghamra

+28.6 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

El-Demerdash

Arrive Platform 1·underground15.23 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

32 min

Total time

stops

15.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Mar Girgis	05:00	23:00	Towards New El-Marg
El-Demerdash	05:00	23:00	Towards Mar Girgis

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

2.06 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.94 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~61 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£102

Auto

E£212

Cab

E£386

Estimates for 15.23 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure 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

Arrival station

El-Demerdash

underground

El-Demerdash, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines