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How to get fromQom to Najafby train, bus, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Qom to Najaf by train, bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Qom to Tehrantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    3. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane IKA - NJF
    7h 50m

  2. Drive 934.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Qom to Najafcar car 934.8 km
    12h 44m
    $43–62

  3. Train, drive, taxi

    1. Take the train from Qom to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    3. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Alawi garage to Karbalataxi taxi
    5. Drive from Karbala to Najafcar car
    27h 29m

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Qom, Iran and Najaf, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Qom to Najaf. However, you can take the train to Tehran, take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf. Alternatively, you can take the train to Khorramshahr, drive to Basra, take the train to Baghdad, walk to Alawi garage, take the taxi to Karbala, then drive to Najaf.

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