Georgia launches Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line
The official inauguration ceremony of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line was held today at the Akhalkalaki station in Georgia.
The official inauguration ceremony of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line was held today at the Akhalkalaki station in Georgia.
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov signed a decree on the resumption of railway service with Georgia.
Baku-Tbilisi-Baku train official schedule has been released, according to Azerbaijan Railways.
A protocol from the meeting of the Coordination Council on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway is signed between Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Azerbaijan and Georgia agreed to resume daily passenger rail service on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route beginning May 26, 2026.
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC commented on information disseminated by the Georgian side regarding the prospects for resuming passenger train service on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route.
Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railways have launched the first express block train on the Poti-Baku route on January 30.
Previously, services were cancelled due to unfavourable weather conditions
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars project has been practically completed and work is currently underway to put it into operation, according to reports from Georgia.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has raised concerns over tariffs charged by Georgian Railways, expressing hope for a resolution while signaling that Armenian businesses could seek other transit options.
Today, a train carrying AI-95 gasoline produced at the Baku Oil Refinery will travel from Azerbaijan to Armenia via Georgia for the first time.
Georgian authorities have announced the imminent launch of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line, a project set to strengthen regional connectivity.
Construction on the Rasht-Astara railway line is expected to begin in the second half of March 2026, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran and Executive Director of Iran Railways Jabbar Ali Zakeri said.
In November, additional rail services will connect Tbilisi and Batumi to accommodate fans attending the Georgian national rugby team's test matches.
A highway to Anaklia's deep-water port on Georgia's Black Sea coast is scheduled for construction launch in 2026, with parallel railway development planned.
Georgia transported 1.1 million tons of cargo in January 2025, according to the report published by Georgian Railway. The annual increase in cargo …
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said he had discussed introduction of a passenger train service on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route during a …
Batumi and Tbilisi will be connected by additional train services on November 16 and 17. The trains will be launched due to increased passenger traffic.
Today, after the train from Batumi hit two people, the Georgian Railway had to cancel the next train. It is not yet known whether other trains will operate.
In the next two weekends, Georgian Railways will launch additional trains from Tbilisi to Batumi. The new trips are connected with the increase in tourist flow.