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Helwan to Cairo University Route

23 stations1 interchange30 km~59 min
Board Line 1 Platform 1 towards New El-Marg
Helwan
Ain Helwan
Helwan University
Wadi Hof
Hadayek Helwan
El-Maasara
Tora El-Asmant
Kozzika
Tora El-Balad
Sakanat El-Maadi
Maadi
Hadayek El-Maadi
Dar El-Salam
El-Zahraa'
Mar Girgis
El-Malek El-Saleh
Al-Sayeda Zeinab
Saad Zaghloul
Sadat
Change to Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
Sadat
Opera
Dokki
El Bohoth
Cairo University

Route Summary

Travel from Helwan to Cairo University on Line 1, Line 2. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 30 km in around 59 min.

Return: Cairo University → Helwan
  1. 1
    Start at Helwan station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 1 towards New El-Marg · from Platform 1
    Ride 18 stops to Sadat.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
    Ride 4 stops to Cairo University.
  4. Arrive at Cairo University station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Cairo University → Helwan
Origin

Helwan Greater Cairo

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 North side
Gate 2 South side
Destination

Cairo University Greater Cairo

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 Cairo University / Giza Zoo / Orman Botanical Garden

More routes from Helwan

Sadat
Helwan → Sadat Sadat → Helwan

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Sadat
Cairo University → Sadat Sadat → Cairo University

Helwan to Cairo University — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 23 stations on the route from Helwan to Cairo University, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Helwan to Cairo University, using Line 1 and Line 2.

The distance from Helwan to Cairo University is approximately 30 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Helwan to Cairo University is approximately 59 minutes.

You can travel from Helwan to Cairo University via Line 1 and Line 2 on the Cairo Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Cairo University to Helwan, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 59 minutes.

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