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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Cairo by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane DUS - CAI
    8h 34m
    $176–382

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CGN - CAI
    9h 21m
    $175–464

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane FRA - CAI
    9h 35m
    $249–439

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane AMS - CAI
    10h 57m
    $201–408

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BRU - CAI
    11h 36m
    $207–748

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,206.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Dortmund to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria.

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