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Janzūr to Benghazi by train

Benghazi lies 666 km (414 mi) east of Janzūr, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 9 h 34 min at the speeds typical of Libya rail, over roughly 813 km (505 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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JanzūrBenghazi
CountryLibyaLibya
Population154,389757,490
Elevation21 m (69 ft)3 m (10 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Africa/Tripoli)UTC+2 (Africa/Tripoli)
Stations on recordZanzur railway stationBengasi central railway station

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Common questions

How far is Benghazi from Janzūr?

666 km (414 mi) in a straight line, east of Janzūr; by road roughly 813 km (505 mi).

How long does it take to get from Janzūr to Benghazi by train?

About 9 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Janzūr and Benghazi?

No, both are on Africa/Tripoli at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.