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List of Cairo Metro stations

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The following is a list of the current in service 64 stations and the other planned stations on the Cairo Metro. Underground stations are marked in bold type. Planned stations and planned interchanges are marked in italics.

Line 1

Cairo Metro
Station Arabic Name Line Other Names Opened
Helwan حلوان Line 1 1987
Ain Helwan عين حلوان Line 1 1993
Helwan University جامعة حلوان Line 1 2002
Wadi Hof وادي حوف Line 1 1995
Hadayek Helwan حدائق حلوان Line 1 1997
El-Maasara المعصرة Line 1 1992
Tora El-Asmant طرة الأسمنت Line 1 1987
Kozzika كوتسيكا Line 1 1993
Tora El-Balad طرة البلد Line 1 1987
Sakanat El-Maadi ثكنات المعادي Line 1 1992
Maadi المعادي Line 1 1995
Hadayek El-Maadi حدائق المعادي Line 1 1992
Dar El-Salam دار السلام Line 1 1988
El-Zahraa' الزهراء Line 1 1997
Mar Girgis مار جرجس Line 1 In English called: Saint George 1992
El-Malek El-Saleh الملك الصالح Line 1 1995
Al-Sayeda Zeinab السيدة زينب Line 1 1987
Saad Zaghloul سعد زغلول Line 1 1987
Sadat السادات Line 1 & Line 2 1987
Nasser جمال عبدالناصر Line 1 & Line 3 1987
Orabi عرابي Line 1 1987
Al-Shohadaa الشهداء Line 1 & Line 2 Previously called: Mubarak 1987
Ghamra غمرة Line 1 1989
El-Demerdash الدمرداش Line 1 2005
Manshiet El-Sadr منشية الصدر Line 1 1989
Kobri El-Qobba كوبري القبة Line 1 1989
Hammamat El-Qobba حمامات القبة Line 1 1989
Saray El-Qobba ساراي القبة Line 1 1989
Hadayeq El-Zaitoun حدائق الزيتون Line 1 1989
Helmeyet El-Zaitoun حلمية الزيتون Line 1 1989
El-Matareyya المطرية Line 1 1989
Ain Shams عين شمس Line 1 1989
Ezbet El-Nakhl عزبة النخل Line 1 1989
El-Marg المرج Line 1 1989
New El-Marg المرج الجديدة Line 1 1999

Line 2

Station Arabic Name Line Other Names Opened
El-Mounib المنيب Line 2
Sakiat Mekki ساقية مكي Line 2
Omm El-Misryeen أم المصريين Line 2 Previously called: Giza Suburbs
El-Giza الجيزة Line 2
Faisal فيصل Line 2
Cairo University جامعة القاهرة Line 2
Bohooth البحوث Line 2
Dokki الدقي Line 2
Opera الأوبرا Line 2
Sadat السادات Line 1 & Line 2
Mohamed Naguib محمد نجيب Line 2
Attaba العتبة Line 2 & Line 3
Al Shohadaa الشهداء Line 1 & Line 2 Previously called: Mubarak
Masarra مسرة Line 2
Rod El-Farag روض الفرج Line 2
St. Teresa سانتا تريزا Line 2
Khalafawy الخلفاوي Line 2
Mezallat المظلات Line 2
Kolleyyet El-Zeraa كلية الزراعة Line 2
Shubra El-Kheima شبرا الخيمة Line 2

Line 3

Station Arabic Name Line Other Names Opened
Airport المطار Line 3
Ahmed Galal أحمد جلال Line 3
Assalam السلام Line 3
El-Herafyeen الحرفيين Line 3
Omar Ibn El-Khattab عمر بن الخطاب Line 3
Keba' قباء Line 3
El-Nozha 2 2 النزهة Line 3
El-Nozha 1 1 النزهة Line 3
Nadi El-Shams نادي الشمس Line 3
Alf Maskan ألف مسكن Line 3
Heliopolis Square ميدان هليوبوليس Line 3
Haroun هارون Line 3
Al-Ahram الأهرام Line 3 2014
Koleyet El-Banat كلية البنات Line 3 2014
Stadium الإستاد Line 3 2014
Fair Zone أرض المعارض Line 3 2014
Abbassiya العباسية Line 3 2012
Abdou Pasha عبده باشا Line 3 2012
El-Geish الجيش Line 3 2012
Bab El-Shaaria باب الشعرية Line 3 2012
Attaba العتبة Line 2 & Line 3 2012
Nasser جمال عبدالناصر Line 1 & Line 3
Maspero ماسبيرو Line 3
Zamalek الزمالك Line 3
Kit Kat الكيت كات Line 3
Sudan St. السودان Line 3 - Northbound
Imbaba إمبابة Line 3 - Northbound
El-Bohy البوهي Line 3 - Northbound
El-Kawmeya Al-Arabiya القومية العربية Line 3 - Northbound
Ring Road الطريق الدائري Line 3 - Northbound
Rod El-Farag Axis محور روض الفرج Line 3 - Northbound
El-Tawfikeya التوفيقية Line 3 - Southbound
Wadi El-Nil وادي النيل Line 3 - Southbound
Gamaat El Dowal Al-Arabiya جامعة الدول العربية Line 3 - Southbound
Bulaq El-Dakroor بولاق الدكرور Line 3 - Southbound
Cairo University جامعة القاهرة Line 1 & Line 3 - Southbound

The currently in service section of this line is station between Ataba Station and Ahram Station. According to the website of the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT), the first part of phase three of this line which starts at Ataba Station and ends at Kit Kat Station is due to enter the construction phase in the summer of 2014. The construction fourth phase of this line (from Haron Station to Nadi El Shams station) is due to start in early 2015. The previous two sections is expected to be completed by 2019.

Future lines

Line 4

  • Hadayek Al Ashgar حدائق الأشجار
  • Ahram Gardens حدائق الأهرام
  • ُEl Nasr النصر
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum المتحف المصري الجديد
  • Remaya Square ميدان الرماية
  • Pyramids الأهرام
  • Maryoteya المريوطية
  • Arish العريش
  • El Matbaa المطبعة
  • Talbeya الطالبية
  • Madkor مدكور
  • El Mesaha المساحة
  • Giza الجيزة
    • Interchange with Line 2
  • Giza Square ميدان الجيزة
  • Manyal المنيل
  • El-Malek El-Saleh الملك الصالح
    • Interchange with Line 1
  • Magra El-Oyoun مجرى العيون
  • Salah Eldin Citadel قلعة صلاح الدين
  • ElMalek Mansour -Salah Salem Intersect- -الملك منصور -تقاطع صلاح سالم
  • The 6th District -ElHay ElSadis- الحي السادس
  • ElTayaran الطيران
  • Abbas ElAkkad عباس العقاد
  • Makram Ebeid مكرم عبيد
  • Ahmed ElZomor أحمد الزمر
  • El-Methaq الميثاق
  • Police Academy أكاديمية الشرطة

This line is till under study, construction of the first phase (El Malek El Saleh - Giza) expected to start in early 2016 according to NAT.

Other lines

There are also plans for other lines including a circular line (Line 5) connecting Lines 1,2,3 and 4 along with the final line (Line 6) which will run from Shubra up-north until the heart of Maadi and Helwan districts in the south through running from Ataba Station (Interchange with both Line 2 and Line 3) through El Kalaa street شارع القلعة in bored tunnels to Salah Eldin Citadel Station (Interchange with Line 4) and moving on from there to both districts via bored tunnels using the existing route El-Mahager Railway as a guide through both Maadi and Helwan.

Both these lines will not take place before finishing both Line 3 and Line 4.