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Heliopolis to Ain Shams Route

22 stations2 interchanges24 km~49 min
Change to Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
  1. 1
    Start at Heliopolis station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 3 towards Rod El Farag Corridor
    Ride 10 stops to Attaba.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
    Ride 1 stop to Al-Shohadaa.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Line 1 towards New El-Marg
    Ride 10 stops to Ain Shams.
  5. Arrive at Ain Shams station. You have reached your destination.
Origin

Heliopolis Greater Cairo

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 Heliopolis Hospital / St. Fatima Church / Baron Palace
Destination

Ain Shams Greater Cairo

No gate information available.

Heliopolis to Ain Shams — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 22 stations on the route from Heliopolis to Ain Shams, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Heliopolis to Ain Shams, using Line 3 and Line 2 and Line 1.

The distance from Heliopolis to Ain Shams is approximately 24 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Heliopolis to Ain Shams is approximately 49 minutes.

You can travel from Heliopolis to Ain Shams via Line 3 and Line 2 and Line 1 on the Cairo Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Ain Shams to Heliopolis, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes.

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