List of Cairo Metro stations

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
El-Mounib	المنيب	Line 2
Sakiat Mekky	ساقية مكي	Line 2
Omm El-Masryeen	أم المصريين	Line 2	Previously called: Giza Suburbs
Giza	الجيزة	Line 2
Faisal	فيصل	Line 2
Cairo University	جامعة القاهرة	Line 2
El Bohoth	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	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	2019
Alf Maskan	ألف مسكن	Line 3	2019
Heliopolis Square	ميدان هليوبوليس	Line 3	2019
Haroun	هارون	Line 3	2019
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 2 & Line 3 - Southbound

The currently in service section of this line is station between Ataba Station and El-Shams Club 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. Both sections are 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.

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