How long does it take from Faisal to Rod El-Farag by metro?

The journey from Faisal to Rod El-Farag takes approximately 26 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 11.37 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Faisal to Rod El-Farag?

The token fare from Faisal to Rod El-Farag is E£8. With a smart card the fare is E£8 (save E£0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's E£8.

Which platform at Faisal for Rod El-Farag?

At Faisal, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Shobra El-Kheima. Look for the electronic board showing "Shobra El-Kheima".

What is the last train from Faisal to Rod El-Farag?

The last train from Faisal towards Shobra El-Kheima departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Rod El-Farag back towards Faisal departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Faisal to Rod El-Farag?

There are 10 stops between Faisal and Rod El-Farag on the Line 2. The stations are: Faisal, Cairo University, El-Bohoth, Dokki, Opera, Sadat, Mohamed Naguib, Attaba, Al-Shohadaa, Massara, Rod El-Farag.

Faisal To Rod El-Farag

ShortestShortest Route

Faisal

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards Shobra El-Kheima

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Cairo University

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

El-Bohoth

+5.12 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Al-Shohadaa

red interchange

+20.5 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Massara

+23.07 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Rod El-Farag

Arrive Platform 2·underground11.37 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

26 min

Total time

stops

11.37 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Faisal	05:00	23:00	Towards Shobra El-Kheima
Rod El-Farag	05:00	23:00	Towards Faisal

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

E£8

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

E£8

Save E£0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

E£8

Save E£0 per ride

Use your Cairo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.53 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.70 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~45 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£78

Auto

E£166

Cab

E£300

Estimates for 11.37 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Faisal

underground

Faisal, Cairo, Egypt

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Rod El-Farag

underground

Rod El-Farag, Cairo, Egypt

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines