There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to El Hamam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cairo to El Hamamtrain 939 / ...
4h 37m$22–45Drive 222.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cairo to El Hamamcar 222.1 km
2h 49m$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bekbus Tahrir - Alexandria Moharam Bek
- Take the bus from El Mawqaf El Geded to Borg Al-Arab Old Terminalbus Microbus
5h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cairo to El Hamamtaxi 222.1 km
2h 49m$20–24
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to El Hamam is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to El Hamam is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to El Hamam. However, there are services departing from Tahrir and arriving at Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal via El Mawqaf El Geded. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cairo and arriving at El Hamam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Cairo and El Hamam is 276 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to El Hamam without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $22 - $45.
The train from Cairo to El Hamam takes 4h 37m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cairo to El Hamam bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, depart from Tahrir station.
Cairo to El Hamam train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to El Hamam is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and El Hamam, Egypt?
Egyptian Railways operates a train from Cairo to El Hamam twice daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tahrir to El Hamam via Alexandria Moharam Bek, El Mawqaf El Geded, and Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to El Hamam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $22–45
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Tahrir to Alexandria Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Local Microbus
Bus from El Mawqaf El Geded to Borg Al-Arab Old Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Local Microbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- $20–24
Careem
- Website
- careem.com
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- welcomepickups.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cairo to El Hamam bus services, operated by Go Bus Egypt, arrive at Alexandria Moharam Bek station.
Cairo to El Hamam train services, operated by Egyptian Railways, arrive at El Hamam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to El Hamam is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cairo to El Hamam.
There are 329+ hotels available in El Hamam.