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Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan Route

21 stations2 interchanges26 km~52 min
Board Line 3 towards Rod El Farag Corridor
Bab El Shaaria
Attaba
Change to Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
Attaba
Mohamed Naguib
Sadat
Change to Line 1 towards New El-Marg
Sadat
Saad Zaghloul
Al-Sayeda Zeinab
El-Malek El-Saleh
Mar Girgis
El-Zahraa'
Dar El-Salam
Hadayek El-Maadi
Maadi
Sakanat El-Maadi
Tora El-Balad
Kozzika
Tora El-Asmant
El-Maasara
Hadayek Helwan
Wadi Hof
Helwan University
Ain Helwan

Route Summary

Travel from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan on Line 3, Line 2, Line 1. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 26 km in around 52 min.

Return: Ain Helwan → Bab El Shaaria
  1. 1
    Start at Bab El Shaaria station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 3 towards Rod El Farag Corridor
    Ride 1 stop to Attaba.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
    Ride 2 stops to Sadat.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Line 1 towards New El-Marg
    Ride 17 stops to Ain Helwan.
  5. Arrive at Ain Helwan station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Ain Helwan → Bab El Shaaria
Origin

Bab El Shaaria Greater Cairo

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 Bab El Shaariya / El Geish–Attaba area
Destination

Ain Helwan Greater Cairo

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 North side
Gate 2 South side

More routes from Bab El Shaaria

Attaba
Bab El Shaaria → Attaba Attaba → Bab El Shaaria
Sadat
Bab El Shaaria → Sadat Sadat → Bab El Shaaria

More routes from Ain Helwan

Attaba
Ain Helwan → Attaba Attaba → Ain Helwan
Sadat
Ain Helwan → Sadat Sadat → Ain Helwan

Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 21 stations on the route from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan, using Line 3 and Line 2 and Line 1.

The distance from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan is approximately 26 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan is approximately 52 minutes.

You can travel from Bab El Shaaria to Ain Helwan via Line 3 and Line 2 and Line 1 on the Cairo Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Ain Helwan to Bab El Shaaria, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes.

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