There are 4 ways to get from Ctesiphon to Merv by taxi, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Mary
best- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mary (MYP)BGW - MYP
12h 20m$292–935Drive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly to Mary
cheapest- Drive from Ctesiphon to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mary (MYP)NJF - MYP
17h 46m$220–966Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)BGW - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
16h 13m$488–1,747Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Turkmenabat Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)BGW - CRZ
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Bayramaly
15h 36m$306–992
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mary (MYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ctesiphon to Merv is to drive and fly which costs $220 - $1,000 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ctesiphon to Merv is to taxi and fly which takes 12h 20m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Ctesiphon and Merv is 1757 km.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Ctesiphon to Merv, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ctesiphon, Iraq and Merv, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Ctesiphon to Merv. However, you can take the taxi to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) airport, fly to Mary (MYP), walk to Mary, take the line 95 train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), take the taxi to Ashgabat, take the train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv.
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- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Doha, Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Manama, Abu Dhabi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Manama, Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Dammam, Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Turkmenabat Airport via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Turkmenabat Airport via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Turkmenabat Airport via Doha, Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://railway.gov.tm/ru/
- Schedules at
- https://railway.gov.tm/ru/schedule
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–10
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $6
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $11
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $21
Train from Turkmenabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://railway.gov.tm/ru/
- Schedules at
- https://railway.gov.tm/ru/schedule
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $6–7
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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