There are 4 ways to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I by bus, train, car, or towncar
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Tbilisi to Kutaisi I by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I is to train which costs $7 - $14 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Kutaisi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Kutaisi I via Rioni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Kutaisi I is 216 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $13 - $22.
The bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Tbilisi to Kutaisi I bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, depart from Tbilisi station.
Tbilisi to Kutaisi I train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $13 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $14 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Kutaisi I, Georgia?
Citybus Georgia operates a bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Georgian Railway operates a train from Tbilisi to Rioni twice daily. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $11
- Phone
- +995 706 777 925
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybus.ge
Bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://citybus.ge/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tbilisi to Kutaisi I bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, arrive at Kutaisi station.
Tbilisi to Kutaisi I train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Rioni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Kutaisi I is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Tbilisi to Kutaisi I.
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