Cairo Metro (Metro de Quito)

The Cairo Metro is one of the busiest metro systems globally, carrying millions of passengers every day. The Cairo Metro was inaugurated on September 27, 1987, making it the first metro system in both Africa and the Arab world. The Cairo Metro has 74 stations, including 4 transfer stations, for a total length of 93.1 kilometers (57.8 mi). The metro consists of three lines: Red, Blue and Green, which connect different parts of Cairo. The Cairo Metro's status as Africa's first metro underlines its historical importance in the development of urban transit on the continent.

OperatorNational Authority for Tunnels (Egyptian state)
Operation start1 December 2023
Total Lines3 Metro Lines
Total Station80 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryGreater Cairo Egypt
Official Webhttps://cairometro.gov.eg/en

StationLayoutOperation starts
Helwan09 June 1905
Ain Helwan15 June 1905
Helwan University24 June 1905
Wadi Hof17 June 1905
Hadayek Helwan19 June 1905
El-Maasara26 September 1987
Tora El-Asmant09 June 1905
Kozzika15 June 1905
Tora El-Balad09 June 1905
Sakanat El-Maadi14 June 1905
Maadi17 June 1905
Hadayek El-Maadi14 June 1905
Dar El-Salam10 June 1905
El-Zahraa'19 June 1905
Mar Girgis14 June 1905
El-Malek El-Saleh17 June 1905
Al-Sayeda Zeinab09 June 1905
Saad Zaghloul09 June 1905
Sadat01 September 1998
Sadat01 September 1998
Nasser09 June 1905
Nasser09 June 1905
Orabi09 June 1905
Al-Shohadaa26 September 1987
Al-Shohadaa26 September 1987
Ghamra11 June 1905
El-Demerdash27 June 1905
Manshiet El-Sadr11 June 1905
Kobri El-Qobba11 June 1905
Hammamat El-Qobba11 June 1905
Saray El-Qobba11 June 1905
Hadayeq El-Zaitoun11 June 1905
Helmeyet El-Zaitoun11 June 1905
El-Matareyya11 June 1905
Ain Shams11 June 1905
Ezbet El-Nakhl11 June 1905
El-Marg11 June 1905
New El-Marg21 June 1905
El-Mounib17 January 2005
Sakiat Mekky17 January 2005
Omm El-Masryeen08 October 2000
El Giza08 October 2000
Faisal08 October 2000
Cairo University19 April 1999
El Bohoth19 April 1999
Dokki19 April 1999
Opera19 April 1999
Mohamed Naguib01 September 1998
Attaba01 September 1998
Attaba01 September 1998
Masarra01 October 1996
Road El-Farag01 October 1996
St. Teresa01 October 1996
Khalafawy01 October 1996
Mezallat01 October 1996
Kolleyyet El-Zeraa01 October 1996
Shubra El-Kheima01 October 1996
Adly Mansour12 July 1905
El Haykestep12 July 1905
Omar Ibn El-Khattab12 July 1905
Qubaa12 July 1905
Hesham Barakat12 July 1905
El-Nozha12 July 1905
El Shams Club11 July 1905
Alf Maskan11 July 1905
Heliopolis11 July 1905
Haroun11 July 1905
Al-Ahram06 July 1905
Koleyet El-Banat06 July 1905
Stadium06 July 1905
Fair Zone06 July 1905
Abbassiya04 July 1905
Abdou Pasha04 July 1905
El Geish04 July 1905
Bab El Shaaria04 July 1905
Maspero
Safaa Hijazy
Kit Kat
Sudan
Imbaba
El-Bohy
El-Qawmia
Ring Road
Rod El Farag Corridor