Ashgabat to Dashoguz Sleeper

Türkmendemirýollary (Turkmen Railways)

Turkmenistan

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Navigate from Ashgabat Railway Station to Dashoguz Railway Station across a span of 540km. This is an overnight service.

Karakum Desert Expanses — vast, largely empty stretches of golden dunes and scrubland
Desert Sunrises over Northern Turkmenistan as the train approaches Dashoguz
White Marble Ashgabat Outskirts visible at departure
Remote Desert Outposts and small oasis settlements

Meals: None (bring snacks; samovar tea available from provodnik)

Ensuite: No

Locomotive Weight

TEP70BS: approximately 126 tonnes

Track Gauge

1,520 mm (Russian gauge — standard for former Soviet broad-gauge networks)

Braking Technology

Air brakes (standard for former Soviet broad-gauge rolling stock)