How long does it take from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia by metro?

The journey from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia takes approximately 51 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 18.75 km across 14 stops.

What is the metro fare from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia?

The token fare from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia 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 Sakiat Mekky for Abbassia?

At Sakiat Mekky, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Shobra El-Kheima. Look for the electronic board showing "Shobra El-Kheima".

What is the last train from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia?

The last train from Sakiat Mekky towards Shobra El-Kheima departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Abbassia back towards Sakiat Mekky departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Sakiat Mekky to Abbassia?

There are 14 stops between Sakiat Mekky and Abbassia on the Line 2. The stations are: Sakiat Mekky, Omm El-Misryeen, Giza, Faisal, Cairo University, El-Bohoth, Dokki, Opera, Sadat.

Sakiat Mekky To Abbassia

ShortestShortest Route

Sakiat Mekky

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards Shobra El-Kheima

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

Omm El-Misryeen

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Giza

+5.12 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Dokki

+15.38 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Opera

+17.93 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Sadat

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.09 km

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

interchange Sadat — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Helwan

+5 min

Sadat

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Helwan

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

Nasser

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.7 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

El-Geish

+10.19 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Abdou Pasha

+13.58 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Abbassia

Arrive Platform 2·underground7.96 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

18.75 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Sakiat Mekky	05:00	23:00	Towards Shobra El-Kheima
Abbassia	05:00	23:00	Towards Sakiat Mekky

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

2.53 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.16 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~75 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£122

Auto

E£256

Cab

E£462

Estimates for 18.75 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Line 2

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Line 2

Adly MansourKit Kat

Line 2

Departure station

Sakiat Mekky

underground

Sakiat Mekky, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Abbassia

underground

Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines