Baku–Ganja Express

Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
Azerbaijan
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The Journey

Navigate from Baku Railway Station to Ganja Railway Station across a span of 361km.

Scenery Highlights
  • Caspian Sea views departing Baku
  • Kura River bridge crossing
  • Vast Azerbaijani steppe and agricultural plains
  • Approach to historic Ganja city
Quick Facts
  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Distance

    361 km

  • Est. Price

    Affordable (AZN 70–100 per person)

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Classes & Accommodations

Meals: None

Ensuite: No

Meals: None

Ensuite: No


Engine / Locomotive

Stadler KISS electric double-decker multiple unit (EMU)

Track Gauge

1,520 mm Russian broad gauge

Braking Technology

Electronic braking (Stadler EMU system)

Route Engineering Challenges
  • 360 km route across Azerbaijani steppe and agricultural terrain

  • Kura River bridge crossing

  • Single-track sections with passing loops on older alignment

  • Potential future upgrade to higher speeds with infrastructure improvements

Train Type

Stadler KISS double-decker EMU

Electrification

3,000V DC overhead catenary

Maximum Speed

Up to 159 km/h (300 km/h potential with upgraded infrastructure)

Route Character

Inter-city regional, steppe and agricultural scenery

Operator

Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)

Status

Operational — flagship domestic service

Quick Facts
  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Distance

    361 km

  • Est. Price

    Affordable (AZN 70–100 per person)

Official Booking Provider