There are 4 ways to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tunis to Ksour Essef by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef is to train which costs $3 - $5 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $13 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunis to Ksour Essef. However, there are services departing from Tunis and arriving at Ksour Essef via Gare Kairouan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Tunis and Ksour Essef is 238 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $3 - $5.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef, including transfers.
Tunis to Ksour Essef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Tunis station.
The best way to get from Tunis to Ksour Essef is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
Tunis to Ksour Essef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunis to Ksour Essef is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tunis to Ksour Essef.
What companies run services between Tunis, Tunisia and Ksour Essef, Tunisia?
Tunisian Railways operates a train from Tunis Ville to El Jem 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tunis to Ksour Essef via Gare Kairouan in around 5h 40m.
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- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Ksour Essef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Tunisia-Taxi
- Phone
- +216 22 20 40 22
- Website
- tunisie-taxi.com
Taxi Mami Tunisie
- Phone
- +216 98 20 13 00
- Website
- taximami.com
E Taxi
- Phone
- +216 70 24 24 20
- Website
- etaxi.tn
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