There are 8 ways to get from Baku to Kutaisi by train, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, Minibus
best- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
13h 54m$19–28Train
cheapest- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Rionitrain 874 / ...
14h 44m$17–33Bus, train, Minibus
- Take the bus from Baku Bus Terminal to Aghstafabus
- Take the train from Aghstafa to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
18h 37m$22–26Fly to Tbilisi International Airport, train
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane GYD - TBS
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Rionitrain
9h 48m$169–487Train, bus
- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
13h 59m$25–44Fly to Kutaisi International Airport
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane GYD - KUT
12h 39m$141–485Fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane GYD - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Derepazari
- Take the bus from Derepazari to Kutaisi Airportbus
11h 28m$188–336Fly to Batumi International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane GYD - BUS
- Take a shuttle bus from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
7h 49m$171–565
Baku to Kutaisi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Kutaisi is to train and Minibus which costs $19 - $29 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Kutaisi is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 49m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Baku to Kutaisi. However, there are services departing from Baku and arriving at Kutaisi I via Tbilisi and Rioni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Baku and Kutaisi is 761 km.
The best way to get from Baku to Kutaisi without a car is to train and Minibus which takes 13h 54m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 13h 54m to get from Baku to Kutaisi, including transfers.
Baku to Kutaisi train services, operated by Azerbaijan Railways (ADY), depart from Baku station.
The best way to get from Baku to Kutaisi is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs $17 - $35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $490 and takes 12h 39m.
Baku to Kutaisi train services, operated by Azerbaijan Railways (ADY), arrive at Tbilisi station.
There are 835+ hotels available in Kutaisi.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Kutaisi, Georgia?
You can take a train from Baku to Kutaisi I via Tbilisi and Rioni in around 14h 44m. Alternatively, Azerbaijan Airlines, Flyr, and three other airlines fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) twice daily.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–300
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Phone
- 1822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $10–16
- Standard+
- $14–20
- Business
- $24–35
Train from Aghstafa to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $1–3
- Standard+
- $3–5
- Business
- $6–9
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $10–16
- Standard+
- $14–20
- Business
- $24–35
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $10–16
- Standard+
- $14–20
- Business
- $24–35
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $11
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $11
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Georgia
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Metro Georgia
- Book at
- Metro Georgia
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Derepazari to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $16–24
- Phone
- +995 322 159 259
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Shuttle from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Omnibus Express
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