How long does it take from Orabi to Haykestep by metro?

The journey from Orabi to Haykestep takes approximately 70 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 30.33 km across 19 stops.

What is the metro fare from Orabi to Haykestep?

The token fare from Orabi to Haykestep 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 Orabi for Haykestep?

At Orabi, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Helwan. Look for the electronic board showing "Helwan".

What is the last train from Orabi to Haykestep?

The last train from Orabi towards Helwan departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Haykestep back towards Orabi departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Orabi to Haykestep?

There are 19 stops between Orabi and Haykestep on the Line 1. The stations are: Orabi, Nasser.

Orabi To Haykestep

ShortestShortest Route

Orabi

Platform 2·underground·Line 1Towards Helwan

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

Nasser

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.69 km

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

interchange Nasser — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 3 ·Platform 3 Towards Adly Mansour

+5 min

Nasser

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 3Towards Adly Mansour

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

Attaba

green interchange

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Bab El-Shaaria

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Qobaa

+54.28 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Omar Ibn El-Khattab

+57.67 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Haykestep

Arrive Platform 2·underground28.64 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

70 min

Total time

stops

30.33 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Orabi	05:00	23:00	Towards Helwan
Haykestep	05:00	23:00	Towards Orabi

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

4.09 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.88 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~121 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£192

Auto

E£394

Cab

E£718

Estimates for 30.33 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

HelwanNew El-Marg

Line 1

Shobra El-KheimaEl-Mounib

Line 1

Adly MansourKit Kat

Line 1

Departure station

Orabi

underground

Orabi, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Haykestep

underground

Haykestep, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines