Tunis to Sousse by train
Sousse lies 118 km (73 mi) south of Tunis, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 42 min at the speeds typical of Tunisia rail, over roughly 144 km (90 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Tunis | Sousse | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Tunisia | Tunisia |
| Population | 693,210 | 221,715 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) |
| Stations on record | Tunis Gare Centrale, Tunis Marine, Le Bac | Train station of Sousse, Sousse Bab Djedid, Sousse Zone Industrielle Sidi Abdelhamid |
Where to book trains from Tunis to Sousse
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Common questions
How far is Sousse from Tunis?
118 km (73 mi) in a straight line, south of Tunis; by road roughly 144 km (90 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tunis to Sousse by train?
About 1 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tunis and Sousse?
No, both are on Africa/Tunis at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.