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

The journey from Rod El-Farag to Opera takes approximately 15 minutes by Cairo Metro, covering 6.83 km across 6 stops.

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

The token fare from Rod El-Farag to Opera 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 Rod El-Farag for Opera?

At Rod El-Farag, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards El-Mounib. Look for the electronic board showing "El-Mounib".

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

The last train from Rod El-Farag towards El-Mounib departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Opera back towards Rod El-Farag departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Rod El-Farag to Opera?

There are 6 stops between Rod El-Farag and Opera on the Line 2. The stations are: Rod El-Farag, Massara, Al-Shohadaa, Attaba, Mohamed Naguib, Sadat, Opera.

Rod El-Farag To Opera

ShortestShortest Route

Rod El-Farag

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards El-Mounib

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

Massara

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Al-Shohadaa

red interchange

+5.14 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Mohamed Naguib

+10.26 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Sadat

red interchange

+12.83 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Opera

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.83 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

15 min

Total time

stops

6.83 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rod El-Farag	05:00	23:00	Towards El-Mounib
Opera	05:00	23:00	Towards Rod El-Farag

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

0.92 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.42 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

E£8

Bike

E£50

Auto

E£112

Cab

E£200

Estimates for 6.83 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure 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

Arrival station

Opera

underground

Opera, Cairo, Egypt

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines