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UNDER CONSTRUCTION · OPENING 2026

Alexandria
Metro

Egypt's second city gets its first electric metro. 20 stations, 21.7 km, zero emissions — transforming the way Alexandria moves.

LINE 1 — ABU QIR CORRIDOR
ACTIVE
21.7
km total
20
stations
25
min trip
LATEST
KEY NUMBERS
€1.3B
Total Investment
60K
Passengers/Hour
21
New Trains
43km
All 3 Phases
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WHY THE METRO

A City Transformed

The metro replaces the aging Abu Qir suburban railway with a high-capacity electric rapid transit system.

Fully Electric
Zero direct emissions. Clean energy powering 189 railcars across 21.7 km.
2.5 Min Headway
Trains every 2.5 minutes at peak, down from 10-minute intervals on the old railway.
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Half Travel Time
End-to-end in 25 minutes instead of 50. Reliable, on-time, every time.
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Elevated Design
14 of 20 stations elevated — removing dangerous crossings, freeing street space.
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Made in Egypt
All 21 trains built by NERIC in East Port Said — building Egypt's rail industry.
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International Backing
Backed by EIB, EBRD, AFD, AIIB — European engineering standards throughout.
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ℹ️ Timetable below is based on the planned operational schedule for Line 1. Times may vary upon opening.
SERVICE FREQUENCY
Peak Hours (06:00–09:00 · 15:00–19:00)
DayHeadwayTrains/Hour
Mon–Thu2.5 min24
Friday3 min20
Sat–Sun5 min12
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Off-Peak Hours
DayHeadwayTrains/Hour
Mon–Thu5 min12
Friday6 min10
Sat–Sun8 min7
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TRAVEL PASSES

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Day Pass
35
EGP / day
  • Unlimited trips for 24 hours
  • All 20 stations included
  • Valid from first use
Annual Pass
3000
EGP / year
  • Unlimited trips for 365 days
  • Priority boarding
  • ~28% savings vs monthly
  • Dedicated customer support
Disability Discount
50% off all ticket types
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Student Discount
30% off with valid student ID
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Senior Discount
40% off for ages 65+
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Children Free
Under 6 travel free
OVERALL COMPLETION — PHASE 1
68%
On track for 2026 opening
CIVIL WORKS
82%
ELECTRIFICATION
45%
STATION FITOUT
38%
ROLLING STOCK
25%
Construction Milestones
ALL THREE PHASES
Terminal
Ground Level
Elevated
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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HOTLINE
08008000
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EMAIL
info@alexmetro.eg
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AUTHORITY
National Authority for Tunnels (NAT)
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ADDRESS
Alexandria, Egypt
OFFICE HOURS
Sun–Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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