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Train routes in Azerbaijan
3 routes · classic 2 · night train 1
3 routes cross Azerbaijan in the World Train Map atlas. The longest is the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars at 826 km; the fastest is the Baku–Ganja Express, running up to 160 km/h; the oldest line dates to 2017. Every route links to its facts, photo and story, and to the interactive world map.
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- Baku–Ganja Express
Double-deck KISS EMUs since 2021, sprinting the Kura steppe to Azerbaijan’s second city: the quickest thing on rails between the Caspian and the Lesser Caucasus.
- Baku–Tbilisi–Kars
The Silk Road revived: opened in 2017, it closes the last gap from the Caspian across the Caucasus to Turkey, a rail bridge between Asia and Europe.
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Night train (1)
- Baku–Tbilisi Night Train
Back after six years in May 2026: factory-fresh Stadler sleepers with showers and a VIP lounge leave the Caspian at night and wake above the Kura in Tbilisi.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — each route page credits the author & licence
What is the fastest train in Azerbaijan?
The Baku–Ganja Express, running Baku to Ganja at up to 160 km/h. It is one of 3 routes in Azerbaijan in this atlas.
Are there night trains in Azerbaijan?
Yes — 1 sleeper service in this atlas serves Azerbaijan: Baku–Tbilisi Night Train (Baku – Tbilisi).
Can you cross the border by train from Azerbaijan?
Yes — 2 of its 3 routes continue into another country: Baku–Tbilisi Night Train (Baku – Tbilisi), Baku–Tbilisi–Kars (Baku – Kars).
Which is the most scenic railway in Azerbaijan?
No line in Azerbaijan is classed scenic or mountain in this atlas — its 3 routes are everyday services rather than journeys taken for the view.
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