Routes and stations
The line runs from Adly Mansour alongside the Cairo–Ismailia desert road to Badr City. There it splits: one branch goes south to the New Administrative Capital, the other north towards 10th of Ramadan City.
Stations on the main line include Obour, Mostakbal, Shorouk, New Heliopolis, Badr, Robeiki, Capital Gardens, Capital Airport and City of Arts and Culture. The 10th of Ramadan branch serves the Industrial Zone and Knowledge City, with more stations planned in later phases.
Tickets and fares
Fares depend on the number of stations. In 2024 a single ticket cost about LE10 for up to three stations, rising to LE20 for more than seven stations.
Monthly passes with unlimited trips were offered from about LE300 to LE600. Egyptian transport fares were revised in 2026, so check the current price at the station.
How to use it
Buy tickets at the station window. From central Cairo, take Metro Line 3 to its eastern end at Adly Mansour and follow the signs to the LRT.
The hotline for questions and complaints is 19549.
Tips for travellers
At City of Arts and Culture station you can change to the East Nile Monorail for the Government District, the Business District and Nasr City.
Adly Mansour is also a railway and bus hub, so allow time to walk between platforms. Trains are operated by RATP Dev and built by the Chinese consortium CREC-AVIC.
Last checked: October 2026. Fares and timetables change, so confirm on the official website before you travel.
