How long does it take from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi by metro?

The journey from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi takes approximately 27 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 9.65 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi?

The token fare from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi 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 Shobra El-Kheima for Orabi?

At Shobra El-Kheima, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Shobra El-Kheima. Look for the electronic board showing "Shobra El-Kheima".

What is the last train from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi?

The last train from Shobra El-Kheima towards Shobra El-Kheima departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Orabi back towards Shobra El-Kheima departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Shobra El-Kheima to Orabi?

There are 8 stops between Shobra El-Kheima and Orabi on the Line 2. The stations are: Shobra El-Kheima, Koliet El-Zeraa, Mezallat, Khalafawy, St. Teresa, Rod El-Farag, Massara, Al-Shohadaa.

Shobra El-Kheima To Orabi

ShortestShortest Route

Shobra El-Kheima

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards Shobra El-Kheima

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

Koliet El-Zeraa

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Mezallat

+5.12 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Rod El-Farag

+12.81 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Massara

+15.38 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Al-Shohadaa

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.96 km

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

interchange Al-Shohadaa — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Helwan

+5 min

Al-Shohadaa

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Helwan

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

Orabi

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.69 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

27 min

Total time

stops

9.65 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shobra El-Kheima	05:00	00:00	Towards Shobra El-Kheima
Orabi	05:00	23:00	Towards Shobra El-Kheima

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

1.30 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~39 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£68

Auto

E£146

Cab

E£262

Estimates for 9.65 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Shobra El-Kheima

underground

Shobra El-Kheima, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Shobra El-Kheima exit 1· Shobra El-Kheima♿

Shobra El-Kheima exit 2· Shobra El-Kheima♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Orabi

underground

Orabi, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines