There are 4 ways to get from Monastir (Station) to El Jem by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Monastir to Sousse Bab Jedidtrain
- Take the train from Sousse to El Jemtrain
2h 56m$2–3Drive 58.5 km
- Drive from Monastir (Station) to El Jemcar 58.5 km
1h 3m$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monastir (Station) to El Jemtaxi 58.5 km
1h 3m$23–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Monastir to Mahdiatrain
- Take the bus from Mahdia to El Jembus 323
3h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monastir (Station) to El Jem is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Monastir (Station) to El Jem is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Monastir (Station) to El Jem. However, there are services departing from Monastir and arriving at El Jem via Sousse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Monastir (Station) and El Jem is 87 km. The road distance is 58.5 km.
The best way to get from Monastir (Station) to El Jem without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Monastir (Station) to El Jem, including transfers.
Monastir (Station) to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Monastir station.
Monastir (Station) to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Sousse Bab Jedid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monastir (Station) to El Jem is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Monastir (Station) to El Jem.
There are three+ hotels available in El Jem.
What companies run services between Monastir (Station), Tunisia and El Jem, Tunisia?
You can take a train from Monastir to El Jem via Sousse in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Monastir to Sousse Bab Jedid
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sousse to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Monastir to Mahdia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Mahdia to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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