How long does it take from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams by metro?

The journey from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams takes approximately 46 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 19.2 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams?

The token fare from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams 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 Rod El-Farag for Ain Shams?

At Rod El-Farag, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards El-Mounib. Look for the electronic board showing "El-Mounib".

What is the last train from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams?

The last train from Rod El-Farag towards El-Mounib departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ain Shams back towards Rod El-Farag departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Rod El-Farag to Ain Shams?

There are 12 stops between Rod El-Farag and Ain Shams on the Line 2. The stations are: Rod El-Farag, Massara, Al-Shohadaa.

Rod El-Farag Hasta Ain Shams

ShortestShortest Route

Rod El-Farag

Andén 1·underground·Line 2Hacia El-Mounib

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00Doors open: right

Massara

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Al-Shohadaa

red transbordo

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.28 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Al-Shohadaa — 5 min

Andén 3 · Line 1 ·Andén 1 Hacia Helwan

+5 min

Al-Shohadaa

green transbordo

Andén 1·underground·Line 1Hacia Helwan

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

Ghamra

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

El-Demerdash

+7.14 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Helmeyet El-Zaitoun

+28.6 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

El-Matareyya

+32.17 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Ain Shams

Arrive Platform 1·underground16.92 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00

Route on the map

12paradas1transbordos

DesdeHasta

Viaje de un vistazo

46 min

Total time

paradas

19.2 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primer y último tren

Station	Primer tren	Último tren	Direction
Rod El-Farag	05:00	23:00	Hacia El-Mounib
Ain Shams	05:00	23:00	Hacia Rod El-Farag

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

Tarifas y tarjeta

Token fare

E£8

Buy at counter or TVM

Tarjeta inteligente

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

Viaje ecológico

2.59 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.19 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~77 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparación de costos

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£126

Auto

E£260

Cab

E£472

Estimates for 19.2 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Preguntas frecuentes

Rutas populares

HelwanNew El-Marg

Line 2

Shobra El-KheimaEl-Mounib

Line 2

Adly MansourKit Kat

Line 2

Departure station

Rod El-Farag

underground

Rod El-Farag, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Ain Shams

underground

Ain Shams, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines