Sari to Rasht by train
Rasht lies 319 km (198 mi) west of Sari, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 35 min at the speeds typical of Iran rail, over roughly 389 km (242 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Sari | Rasht | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Iran |
| Population | 255,396 | 594,590 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
| Stations on record | Sari Railway Station | Rasht Railway Station |
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Common questions
How far is Rasht from Sari?
319 km (198 mi) in a straight line, west of Sari; by road roughly 389 km (242 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sari to Rasht by train?
About 4 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sari and Rasht?
No, both are on Asia/Tehran 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.