Cairo to El Faiyum
There’s no single way to travel from Cairo to El Faiyum; instead, several transport options are available, all compared here by schedule, duration, and price.
Travel options for Cairo to El Faiyum
For a trip from Cairo to El Faiyum, van is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 418 EGP, taking just 20 minutes.
Van from Cairo to El Faiyum
For a direct van from Cairo to El Faiyum, departures are usually at multiple stations, including 6th of October Transfer, Cairo, Giza Transfer, Cairo Transfer and others and you will arrive at El Faiyum Transfer, Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum or El Faiyum Hotel Transfer. Travel time is about 20 minutes with fares priced at 418 EGP. Make sure to book your van seats here for a smooth and convenient journey.
Prices: 418 EGP
Duration: 20m – 2h ⏱
Train from Cairo to El Faiyum
Hop on a train departing from Cairo or Giza for a cheap journey between Cairo and El Faiyum, arriving at El Faiyum. Expect the ride to take approximately 2 hours, with fares starting at 1,562 EGP. Make sure to reserve your seat in advance here for a enjoyable trip.
Prices: 1,562 EGP
Duration: 2h ⏱
Charter from Cairo to El Faiyum
From Cairo to El Faiyum, a private driver will pick you up at the location you choose and drop you off at your destination. Expect the trip to take around 1 hour with fares starting at 2,738 EGP. Secure your booking here and travel at your own pace.
Prices: 2,738 EGP
Duration: 1h – 2h 4m ⏱
Van Routes & Schedules from Cairo to El Faiyum
For a flexible ride from Cairo to El Faiyum, our minivan service offers several pickup and drop-off locations, making it easy to start and end your journey where it’s most convenient. The trip generally lasts around 1h 20m to 2h, with vans operating from 00:00 until 23:00. Ticket prices start at 418 to 1,304 EGP, and the full timetable allows you to explore station options and select the departure that works best with your schedule.
Cheapest Van Cairo to El Faiyum
418 EGP, from Downtown Katameya, Cairo to Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum, departure at some times, duration 1h 50mVan Timetable: 6th of October Transfer, Cairo → El Faiyum Transfer
- 00:00 01:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 01:00 02:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 02:00 03:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 03:00 04:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
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- 10:00 11:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 11:00 12:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 12:00 13:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 13:00 14:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 14:00 15:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 15:00 16:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 16:00 17:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 17:00 18:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 18:00 19:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 19:00 20:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 20:00 21:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 21:00 22:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 22:00 23:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
- 23:00 00:30 1h 30m 824 EGP
Van Timetable: Cairo Hotel Transfer → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- 00:00 02:00 2h 887 EGP
- 01:00 03:00 2h 887 EGP
- 02:00 04:00 2h 887 EGP
- 03:00 05:00 2h 887 EGP
- 04:00 06:00 2h 887 EGP
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- 15:00 17:00 2h 887 EGP
- 16:00 18:00 2h 887 EGP
- 17:00 19:00 2h 887 EGP
- 18:00 20:00 2h 887 EGP
- 19:00 21:00 2h 887 EGP
- 20:00 22:00 2h 887 EGP
- 21:00 23:00 2h 887 EGP
- 22:00 00:00 2h 887 EGP
- 23:00 01:00 2h 887 EGP
Van Timetable: Cairo Transfer → El Faiyum Transfer
- 00:00 01:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 01:00 02:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 02:00 03:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 03:00 04:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 04:00 05:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 05:00 06:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 06:00 07:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
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- 10:00 11:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 11:00 12:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 12:00 13:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 13:00 14:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 14:00 15:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 15:00 16:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 16:00 17:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 17:00 18:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 18:00 19:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 18:00 19:30 1h 30m 727 EGP
- 19:00 20:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 20:00 21:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 21:00 22:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 22:00 23:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
- 23:00 00:30 1h 30m 860 EGP
Van Timetable: Downtown Katameya, Cairo → Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum
- 10:00 11:50 1h 50m 418 EGP
- 14:00 15:50 1h 50m 418 EGP
- 15:00 16:50 1h 50m 418 EGP
- 16:00 17:50 1h 50m 418 EGP
Van Timetable: Giza Hotel Transfer → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- 00:00 02:00 2h 880 EGP
- 01:00 03:00 2h 880 EGP
- 02:00 04:00 2h 880 EGP
- 03:00 05:00 2h 880 EGP
- 04:00 06:00 2h 880 EGP
- 05:00 07:00 2h 880 EGP
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- 09:00 11:00 2h 880 EGP
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- 15:00 17:00 2h 880 EGP
- 16:00 18:00 2h 880 EGP
- 17:00 19:00 2h 880 EGP
- 18:00 20:00 2h 880 EGP
- 19:00 21:00 2h 880 EGP
- 20:00 22:00 2h 880 EGP
- 21:00 23:00 2h 880 EGP
- 22:00 00:00 2h 880 EGP
- 23:00 01:00 2h 880 EGP
Van Timetable: Giza Transfer → El Faiyum Transfer
- 00:00 01:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 01:00 02:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 02:00 03:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 03:00 04:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 04:00 05:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 05:00 06:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 06:00 07:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 07:00 08:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
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- 09:00 10:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 10:00 11:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 11:00 12:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 12:00 13:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 13:00 14:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 14:00 15:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 15:00 16:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 16:00 17:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 17:00 18:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 18:00 19:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 19:00 20:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 20:00 21:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 21:00 22:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 22:00 23:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
- 23:00 00:30 1h 30m 1304 EGP
Van Timetable: Khafraa Gate, Giza → Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum
- 11:30 11:50 20m 462 EGP
- 15:30 15:50 20m 462 EGP
- 16:30 16:50 20m 462 EGP
- 17:30 17:50 20m 462 EGP
Van Timetable: Rabaah Al Adaweya Mosque, Cairo → Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum
- 10:30 11:50 1h 20m 462 EGP
- 14:30 15:50 1h 20m 462 EGP
- 15:30 16:50 1h 20m 462 EGP
- 16:30 17:50 1h 20m 462 EGP
Van Timetable: Vodafone, Cairo → Fayoum Water Wheels Park, El Faiyum
- 10:20 11:50 1h 30m 462 EGP
- 14:20 15:50 1h 30m 462 EGP
- 15:20 16:50 1h 30m 462 EGP
- 16:20 17:50 1h 30m 462 EGP
Train Routes & Schedules from Cairo to El Faiyum
- Board the train at Cairo bound for El Faiyum. The ride takes roughly 2h. Departures run at 20:00, and fares begin at 1,562 EGP.
- From Giza, hop on a train heading to El Faiyum for a trip of around 2h. Rail services operate at 19:35, with train tickets starting at 1,562 EGP.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Cairo to El Faiyum
1562 EGP, from Cairo to El Faiyum, departure at some times, duration 2hTrain Timetable: Cairo → El Faiyum
- 20:00 22:00 2h 1562 EGP
Train Timetable: Giza → El Faiyum
- 19:35 21:35 2h 1562 EGP
Charter Routes & Schedules from Cairo to El Faiyum
This private service connecting Cairo and El Faiyum offers multiple pickup and drop-off locations, so your journey can begin and end exactly where you want. The travel time usually takes about 1h to 2h 4m, with fares starting from 2,738 to 4,764 EGP. You’re free to depart at the time that fits your plans, and checking all available locations helps ensure a comfortable and hassle-free ride.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Cairo to El Faiyum
2738 EGP, from Cairo International Airport to El Faiyum Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 1hCharter Timetable: Cairo Hotel Transfer → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 2h 4764 EGP
Charter Timetable: Cairo International Airport → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 2738 EGP
Charter Timetable: Giza Hotel Transfer → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 38m 3447 EGP
Charter Timetable: New Cairo City Transfer → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 49m 3894 EGP
Charter Timetable: Pyramids of Giza → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 25m 2936 EGP
Charter Timetable: Sheraton Al Matar Hotel Transfer, Cairo → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 2h 4m 4341 EGP
Charter Timetable: Sphinx International Airport, Cairo → El Faiyum Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 45m 3830 EGP
Frequently Asked Questions Cairo to El Faiyum
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairo to El Faiyum.
How long does the Cairo to El Faiyum route usually take?
Travel time on the Cairo to El Faiyum route depends on the transport type and pickup point. Vans usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes to 2 hours, trains take about 2 hours, and charter transfers range from about 1 hour to 2 hours 4 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Cairo to El Faiyum?
The cheapest option on the Cairo to El Faiyum route is usually the van service, with fares starting at 418 EGP. Train tickets are higher at 1,562 EGP, while charter transfers are the most expensive option listed.
How much does the Cairo to El Faiyum trip cost overall?
Prices on the Cairo to El Faiyum route vary by transport. Vans cost about 418 to 1,304 EGP, trains are fixed at 1,562 EGP, and charter transfers range from 2,738 to 4,764 EGP. The exact fare depends on the service and pickup point.
Which option is fastest for Cairo to El Faiyum?
The fastest listed option on the Cairo to El Faiyum route is a charter transfer from Cairo International Airport to El Faiyum Hotel Transfer, which takes about 1 hour. Among regular shared services, the van can take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Where do Cairo to El Faiyum services depart from and arrive?
Departure and arrival points vary on the Cairo to El Faiyum route. Vans leave from places such as Cairo Transfer, Giza Transfer, and several hotel or landmark pickups, while trains depart from Cairo or Giza and arrive in El Faiyum.
How often do vans run on the Cairo to El Faiyum route?
Vans on the Cairo to El Faiyum route have 137 trips listed, with departures running from 00:00 to 23:00. The context does not give a fixed frequency in minutes, so the exact spacing between departures is not specified.
What are the train times for Cairo to El Faiyum?
Trains on the Cairo to El Faiyum route depart from Cairo and Giza and arrive in El Faiyum. The first departure is at 19:35 and the last is at 20:00. The journey takes about 2 hours.
Is there more than one train option from Cairo to El Faiyum?
There are two train departures listed for the Cairo to El Faiyum route, one from Cairo and one from Giza. Both take about 2 hours and are priced at 1,562 EGP, so the main difference is the departure station.
Which Cairo to El Faiyum van pickup points are listed?
The van service on the Cairo to El Faiyum route includes pickups such as 6th of October Transfer, Giza Transfer, Cairo Transfer, Khafraa Gate, Rabaah Al Adaweya Mosque, Vodafone, Downtown Katameya, Cairo Hotel Transfer, and Giza Hotel Transfer.
Can I book Cairo to El Faiyum tickets online?
Yes, tickets for the Cairo to El Faiyum route can be booked online through TicketRoutes.com. That is the clearest booking reference provided in the context, and it applies to the listed transport options on this route.
How do charter transfers work on the Cairo to El Faiyum route?
Charter transfers on the Cairo to El Faiyum route are available from several Cairo pickup points, including airports, hotels, and major landmarks. They arrive at El Faiyum Hotel Transfer and take about 1 hour to 2 hours 4 minutes, depending on the pickup point.
Which Cairo to El Faiyum option has the widest price range?
The charter transfer has the widest price range on the Cairo to El Faiyum route, from 2,738 to 4,764 EGP. Vans are cheaper and more varied in price, while the train has a single fixed fare of 1,562 EGP.
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