Kfar Saba to Ashkelon by train
Ashkelon lies 65 km (40 mi) south-west of Kfar Saba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 56 min at the speeds typical of Israel rail, over roughly 79 km (49 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Kfar Saba | Ashkelon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Israel | Israel |
| Population | 110,456 | 144,073 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) |
| Stations on record | Hod Hasharon Sokolov Railway Station | Ashkelon Railway Station |
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Common questions
How far is Ashkelon from Kfar Saba?
65 km (40 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kfar Saba; by road roughly 79 km (49 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kfar Saba to Ashkelon by train?
About 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kfar Saba and Ashkelon?
No, both are on Asia/Jerusalem at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.