Sousse to Sfax by train
Sfax lies 121 km (75 mi) south of Sousse, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 44 min at the speeds typical of Tunisia rail, over roughly 148 km (92 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Sousse | Sfax | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Tunisia | Tunisia |
| Population | 221,715 | 280,566 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) |
| Stations on record | Train station of Sousse, Sousse Bab Djedid, Sousse Zone Industrielle Sidi Abdelhamid | Train station of Sfax |
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Common questions
How far is Sfax from Sousse?
121 km (75 mi) in a straight line, south of Sousse; by road roughly 148 km (92 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sousse to Sfax by train?
About 1 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sousse and Sfax?
No, both are on Africa/Tunis at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.