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Metro·Cairo Metro·Cairo1

Line 1

Helwan → El-Marg

The first metro line in Africa, running south-north from Helwan to El-Marg via Tahrir and Ramses.

Journey time

65 min

Frequency

~5 min

Adult fare

EGP 10

First departure

05:00

Last departure

01:00

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Operator coordinates

Stops

  1. 01Helwan
  2. 02Tahrir
  3. 03Ramses
  4. 04El-Marg

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