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Helwan University to Opera Metro Route

18 stations1 interchange23 km~47 min
Board Line 1 Platform 1 towards New El-Marg
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

Route Summary

Travel from Helwan University to Opera on Line 1, Line 2. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 23 km in around 47 min.

Return: Opera → Helwan University
  1. 1
    Start at Helwan University Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Line 1 towards New El-Marg · from Platform 1
    Ride 16 stops to Sadat.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Line 2 towards Shubra El-Kheima
    Ride 1 stop to Opera.
  4. Arrive at Opera Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Opera → Helwan University

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Helwan University to Opera — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 18 stations on the route from Helwan University to Opera, including the origin and destination.

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

The distance from Helwan University to Opera is approximately 23 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Helwan University to Opera is approximately 47 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Opera to Helwan University, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 47 minutes.
Origin Gates

Helwan University

Gate 1 North side
Gate 2 South side
Destination Gates

Opera

Gate 1 Cairo Opera House