There are 4 ways to get from El Kef to El Jem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from El Kef to Tunis Villetrain
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Jemtrain
7h 25m$8–9Bus
- Take the bus from El Kef to Bab Alioua Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouanbus 300
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jembus 323
8h 23mDrive 244 km
- Drive from El Kef to El Jemcar 244 km
3h 50m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Kef to El Jemtaxi 244 km
3h 50m$110–130
El Kef to El Jem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Kef to El Jem is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 7h 25m.
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 bus from El Kef to El Jem. However, there are services departing from El Kef and arriving at El Jem via Tunis and Gare Kairouan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
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 25m.
The distance between El Kef and El Jem is 406 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from El Kef to El Jem without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from El Kef to El Jem, including transfers.
El Kef to El Jem bus services, operated by SNTRI, depart from El Kef station.
El Kef to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from El Kef station.
The best way to get from El Kef to El Jem is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.
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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Kef to El Jem via Bab Alioua Stn, Tunis, and Gare Kairouan in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from El Kef to Tunis Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +216 71 905 433
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntri.com.tn
Bus from El Kef to Bab Alioua Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- sntri.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 El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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More Questions & Answers
El Kef to El Jem bus services, operated by SNTRI, arrive at Bab Alioua Stn 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 three+ hotels available in El Jem.