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

The journey from Shobra El-Kheima to Helwan takes approximately 69 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 29.96 km across 20 stops.

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

The token fare from Shobra El-Kheima to Helwan 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 Helwan?

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 Helwan?

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

How many stops from Shobra El-Kheima to Helwan?

There are 20 stops between Shobra El-Kheima and Helwan 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 Hasta Helwan

ShortestShortest Route

Shobra El-Kheima

Andén 1·underground·Line 2Hacia Shobra El-Kheima

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 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 transbordo

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.96 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

Orabi

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Nasser

blue transbordo

+7.14 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Maadi

+39.33 min

3.59 min · 1.7 km

Ain Helwan

+42.9 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Helwan

Arrive Platform 1·underground22 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

Route on the map

20paradas1transbordos

DesdeHasta

Viaje de un vistazo

69 min

Total time

paradas

29.96 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primer y último tren

Station	Primer tren	Último tren	Direction
Shobra El-Kheima	05:00	00:00	Hacia Shobra El-Kheima
Helwan	05:00	00:00	Hacia 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).

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

4.04 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.86 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~120 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparación de costos

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£190

Auto

E£390

Cab

E£710

Estimates for 29.96 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

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.

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Helwan

underground

Helwan, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Helwan exit 1· Helwan♿

Helwan exit 2· Helwan♿

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

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines