TÖRÖKBÁLINT TO KHACHMAZ BY TRAIN
Travel from Törökbálint (Hungary) to Khachmaz (Azerbaijan) by train (2447 km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Törökbálint in Hungary to Khachmaz in Azerbaijan, the main route leads via Romania and Turkey. Please read the following information and blog posts.
Your travel route could be like that.
1 Törökbálint (Hungary) - Bucharest (Romania) - Istanbul (Turkey) - Kars (Turkey) - Batumi (Georgia) - Khachmaz (Azerbaijan)2447 km
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| 1 | Törökbálint (Hungary) - Bucharest (Romania) - Istanbul (Turkey) - Kars (Turkey) - Batumi (Georgia) - Khachmaz (Azerbaijan) |
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy more than one train ticket.
| 1A | Travelling from Törökbálint (Hungary) to Bucharest (Romania) |
To travel from Hungary to Romania by train, buy your train tickets online from Hungarian Railway MAV START. They offer a variety of discounts for one way and return journeys as well as the cheap advance fare "Fortuna" tickets. Online tickets from MAV START have to be printed from ticket machines at stations in Hungary! Of course you can buy all tickets at international ticket desks at stations in Hungary as well.
International services run mainly from Budapest via the Lököshaza/Curtici border crossing to Arad and from there either to Timisoara and onwards to Craiova and Bucharest or via Simeria - Sibiu/Sighisoara - Brasov to Bucharest. Additional international express trains run via the Biharkresztes/Episcopia Bihor border crossing to Oradea - Cluj Napoca - Brasov.
International services run mainly from Budapest via the Lököshaza/Curtici border crossing to Arad and from there either to Timisoara and onwards to Craiova and Bucharest or via Simeria - Sibiu/Sighisoara - Brasov to Bucharest. Additional international express trains run via the Biharkresztes/Episcopia Bihor border crossing to Oradea - Cluj Napoca - Brasov.
Buy your ticket from Törökbálint to Bucharest here.
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
The following links could be interesting for you.
TRAIN TYPES: Train types you are likely to travel with.InterCity (IC) / Györsvonat (G)
NIGHT TRAINS: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 473 Budapest - Bucharest / IC 79/1696 Budapest - Bucharest / IC 407 Budapest - Brașov / EN 347 Vienna - Bucharest
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SEARCH FOR TRAIN TIMES HERE: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections. rail.cc / Deutsche Bahn / MAV Hungary |
| 1B | Travelling from Bucharest (Romania) to Istanbul (Turkey) |
To travel from Romania to Turkey by train, buy your train ticket locally at a train station in Romania. There are no online tickets available.
The only direct rail connection between the two countries is the line via Bulgaria and the Svilengrad/Kapikule border crossing to Istanbul. Currently the night train from Bucharest and Sofia to Istanbul is the only service across the border.
In addition to this night train there are many bus connections available. These buses are quicker if you are travelling for example from Burgas (Bulgaria) to Istanbul.
The only direct rail connection between the two countries is the line via Bulgaria and the Svilengrad/Kapikule border crossing to Istanbul. Currently the night train from Bucharest and Sofia to Istanbul is the only service across the border.
In addition to this night train there are many bus connections available. These buses are quicker if you are travelling for example from Burgas (Bulgaria) to Istanbul.
Buy your ticket from Bucharest to Istanbul here.
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
The following links could be interesting for you.
NIGHT TRAINS: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.Bosfor Bucharest - Istanbul / D 493 Sofia - Istanbul
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SEARCH FOR TRAIN TIMES HERE: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections. rail.cc / Deutsche Bahn |
| 1C | Travelling from Istanbul to Kars (Turkey) |
To travel in Turkey by train, buy your ticket online via the given booking links or locally at a train station. Via the links you also find schedules and ticket prices.
Buy your ticket from Istanbul to Kars here.
learn more about timetables and prices
BUY HEREBuy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
The following links could be interesting for you.
TRAIN TYPES: Train types you are likely to travel with.Standard (TCDD) / Optima Express (OPEX)
NIGHT TRAINS: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
Bosfor Istanbul - Bucharest / D 81032 Istanbul - Sofia
BUS: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Istanbul - Thessaloniki / Istanbul - Athens
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SEARCH FOR TRAIN TIMES HERE: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections. rail.cc / Deutsche Bahn |
| 1C | Travelling from Kars (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia) |
If you want to travel from Turkey to Georgia only by train, you have to make a detour via Russia. Therefore a bus connection from Turkey to Georgia is a much faster option.
One bus line is from Trabzon (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia). At least four connections daily for about EUR 15. From Istanbul (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia) at least two connections daily for about EUR 25.
Trabzon (Turkey) is not connected to the railway network of Turkey. Therefore the easiest way is to take a bus directly from Istanbul or Ankara (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia). Buy your bus ticket for Metro Turizm online.
An other option is to travel by train from Istanbul and Ankara to Kars (Turkey). And from Kars (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia) by bus.
In Batumi (Georgia) change to a train to continue to Tbilisi (Georgia).
Border crossing is currently: you leave the bus with the luggage before the border, cross the border by foot (easy) and after the border the bus picks you up again.
In future there will be a train connection from Turkey to Georgia. But it is still under construction.
One bus line is from Trabzon (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia). At least four connections daily for about EUR 15. From Istanbul (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia) at least two connections daily for about EUR 25.
Trabzon (Turkey) is not connected to the railway network of Turkey. Therefore the easiest way is to take a bus directly from Istanbul or Ankara (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia). Buy your bus ticket for Metro Turizm online.
An other option is to travel by train from Istanbul and Ankara to Kars (Turkey). And from Kars (Turkey) to Batumi (Georgia) by bus.
In Batumi (Georgia) change to a train to continue to Tbilisi (Georgia).
Border crossing is currently: you leave the bus with the luggage before the border, cross the border by foot (easy) and after the border the bus picks you up again.
In future there will be a train connection from Turkey to Georgia. But it is still under construction.
Buy your ticket from Kars to Batumi here.
Buy your ticket at the bus station or at the website of the bus company.
The following links could be interesting for you.
BUS: Bus connections that might be helpful.Trabzon - Batumi / Batumi - Trabzon
| 1D | Travelling from Batumi (Georgia) to Khachmaz (Azerbaijan) |
If you want to travel from Georgia to Azerbaijan by train, buy your train ticket locally at a train station in Georgia.
There is one daily overnight train from Tbilisi (Georgia) to Baku (Azerbaijan).
There is one daily overnight train from Tbilisi (Georgia) to Baku (Azerbaijan).
Buy your ticket from Batumi to Khachmaz here.
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
The following links could be interesting for you.
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