There are 4 ways to get from El Kef to El Jem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from El Kef to Pont du Fahs
- Take the bus from El Fahs to Gare Kairouan300
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jem323
7h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from El Kef to Tunis Ville
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
7h 23m$8–9Drive 244 km
- Drive from El Kef to El Jem244 km
3h 50m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Kef to El Jem244 km
3h 50m$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Kef to El Jem is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from El Kef to El Jem is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from El Kef to El Jem. However, there are services departing from El Kef and arriving at El Jem via Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between El Kef and El Jem is 303 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from El Kef to El Jem without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from El Kef to El Jem, including transfers.
El Kef to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from El Kef station.
El Kef to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Tunis Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Kef to El Jem is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from El Kef to El Jem.
There are two+ hotels available in El Jem.
What companies run services between El Kef, Tunisia and El Jem, Tunisia?
You can take a train from El Kef to El Jem via Tunis Ville in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from El Kef to Pont du Fahs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from El Kef to Tunis Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from El Fahs to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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