Baku to Tbilisi runs about 9 times a day, with the first departure around 06:43 and the last around 19:33. One passenger pays between €42.62 and €47.64, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 3h 48m over 457 km, on services run by 3 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 3 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 5 October 2026
€42.62 to €47.64
- 121%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Baku
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:43First departure
- 19:33Last departure
- 9Services per day
- 56%Run direct
Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları runs this service and does not sell it here. 12Go takes the payment.
Buying this journey
12Go sells in Georgia. Enter Baku and Tbilisi on their side to see what is running.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €73.89Tue22
- about €83.33Wed23
- about €86.28Thu24
- about €85.10Fri25
- about €78.61Sat26
- about €76.25Sun27
- about €56.19Mon28
- about €56.78Tue29
- about €55.01Wed30
- about €67.99Thu1
- about €62.68Fri2
- about €58.55Sat3
- about €55.60Sun4
- about €42.62Mon5
- about €44.34Tue6
- about €44.39Wed7
- about €62.68Thu8
- about €51.47Fri9
- about €52.65Sat10
- about €49.11Sun11
- about €42.62Mon12
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Tbilisi. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Tbilisi for the night the flight gets in
Sort by distance from Tbilisi railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Baku to Tbilisi
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €48.5290 days
- €42.6260 days
- €46.1645 days
- €39.0830 days
- €42.6221 days
- €42.6214 days
- €56.197 days
- €86.283 days
- €73.891 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €39.08.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 121 percent. The dearest point is €86.28, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Baku to Tbilisi and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
457 km
449 km as the crow flies, 2% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.
Who lives at each end
2,351,300 → 1,049,498
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 76% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 24% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 457 km against 449 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Göyçay, Sheki, Mingachevir, Yevlakh. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Tbilisi railway station
Most of the points near Tbilisi railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Baku to Tbilisi
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Baku to Tbilisi?
The fastest journey from Baku to Tbilisi takes 3h 48m door to door, of which 3h 6m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 4h 8m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Baku to Tbilisi?
The cheapest fare from Baku to Tbilisi is €42.62, as of 21 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €69.64. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Baku to Tbilisi?
The cheapest way from Baku to Tbilisi is by flight, at €42.62 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 4h 11m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
What is the fastest way to get from Baku to Tbilisi?
The fastest way from Baku to Tbilisi is by train, at 3h 50m door to door. Only 3h 6m of that is spent moving; the remaining 44m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €47.64.
When should I book Baku to Tbilisi?
Fares from Baku to Tbilisi bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €39.08. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 121 percent, measured on 21 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Baku to Tbilisi?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Baku to Tbilisi, at €42.62. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 21 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Baku to Tbilisi?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Baku to Tbilisi, at €36.13 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Baku to Tbilisi?
3 operators sell services from Baku to Tbilisi across 2 modes: Azerbaijan Airlines, Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları, Qatar Airways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Baku to Tbilisi?
76 percent of the services we sell from Baku to Tbilisi are direct. The rest connect at Göyçay, Sheki, Mingachevir, Yevlakh, with about 62 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Baku to Tbilisi produce?
Travelling from Baku to Tbilisi by train produces about 14.8 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 96.6 kg, roughly 7 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Baku to Tbilisi use?
Services from Baku to Tbilisi by train leave from Baku railway station and arrive at Tbilisi railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Baku to Tbilisi?
1 of the 3 operators we sell from Baku to Tbilisi allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Baku to Tbilisi on 21 September 2026: 457 km of route against 449 km in a straight line, 17 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €42.62, and 3h 48m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Tbilisi is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Tbilisi and across Georgia
Day trips that leave Tbilisi in the morning and cover a good part of Georgia by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Baku reaches 68 places in 33 countries on services we hold, over distances from 95 to 6,286 km. Tbilisi reaches 82 places in 33 countries, from 68 to 5,549 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Baku
- 68Places you can leave for
- 33Countries
- 35Operators
Arriving in Tbilisi
Leaving Tbilisi
- 82Places you can leave for
- 33Countries
- 53Operators