The Ministry of Transport, represented by the National Authority for Tunnels, announced today the completion of all preparations for the application of winter time after midnight on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
It said that the timetables of the three metro lines and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) from Friday, October 31, 2025, will be as follows:
First: Operating times of the three metro lines:
First train departs from all terminal stations of Lines 1 and 2 (Helwan – New El-Marg – Shubra – El-Mounib) at 5:15 a.m.
First train departs from Adly Mansour station towards Cairo University, or vice versa, at 5:15 a.m.
First train departs from Adly Mansour station towards Rod El-Farag Corridor at 5:20 a.m.
First train departs from Rod El-Farag Corridor station towards Adly Mansour at 5:15 a.m.
Last train departs from New El-Marg and Helwan at 11:40 p.m.
Last train departs from Shubra at 11:55 p.m.
Last train departs from El-Mounib at 12:05 a.m.
Last train departs from Adly Mansour towards Cairo University at 11:33 p.m.
Last train departs from Adly Mansour towards Rod El-Farag Corridor at 11:29 p.m.
Last train departs from Rod El-Farag Corridor at 11:55 p.m.
Last train departs from Cairo University at 11:52 p.m.
The last trains on Lines 1 and 2 meet at Sadat station at 12:25 a.m.
The interchange between Lines 1 and 3 at Nasser station, and between Lines 2 and 3 at Attaba, ends at 12:00 a.m.
The interchange between Lines 2 and 3 at Cairo University station ends at 11:45 p.m.
Second: Light Rail Transit (LRT) (Adly Mansour – Arts and Culture):
First train departs from Adly Mansour at 6:00 a.m.
First train departs from Arts and Culture at 6:04 a.m.
First train departs from New Obour (Knowledge City) towards Badr at 6:48 a.m.
First train departs from Badr towards New Obour (Knowledge City) at 6:34 a.m.
First train departs from Badr towards Adly Mansour at 6:01 a.m.
Direct trains depart from Adly Mansour to Arts and Culture at 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.
Last train departs from Adly Mansour to Arts and Culture, or vice versa, at 10:15 p.m.
Last train departs from Adly Mansour towards Badr at 10:45 p.m.
Last train departs from Badr towards Adly Mansour at 10:36 p.m.
Last train departs from Arts and Culture towards Badr at 10:45 p.m.
Last train departs from New Obour (Knowledge City) station towards Badr at 10:39 p.m.
The statement referred to the directives of Lt. Gen. Eng. Kamel El-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, to continue closely monitoring operations through the central control rooms, with leaders and officials of the two utilities present on the lines to follow up on the regularity of train intervals and ensure order inside the stations, to deploy additional empty trains during peak hours to ease congestion, and to keep emergency teams stationed at the stations ready to deal with any sudden breakdowns and repair them immediately, in order to provide the best possible service to passengers, according to the official page of the Egyptian Cabinet on Facebook.
