There are 4 ways to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rioni to Mtskhetatrain 853
3h 55m$26–36Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
5h 9m$22–25Bus
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Tbilisi Okribabus
4h 9m$28–45Drive 202.7 km
- Drive from Gelati Monastery to Mtskhetacar 202.7 km
2h 27m$25–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta is to Minibus which costs $22 - $25 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelati Monastery station to Mtskheta. However, there are services departing from Kutaisi Bus station and arriving at Mtskheta via Tbilisi Didube. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta. However, there are services departing from Rioni and arriving at Mtskheta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Gelati Monastery and Mtskheta is 208 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.
The best way to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta, including transfers.
Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, depart from Kutaisi Bus station.
Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Rioni station.
The best way to get from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Gelati Monastery, Imereti, Georgia and Mtskheta, Georgia?
Georgian Railway operates a train from Rioni to Mtskheta 4 times a week. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Metro Georgia operates a bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Tbilisi Okriba 5 times a day. Tickets cost $14–28 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Rioni to Mtskheta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- +995 422-24-22-44
- info@metrogeorgia.ge
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Tbilisi Okriba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, arrive at Tbilisi Okriba station.
Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Mtskheta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Gelati Monastery to Mtskheta.
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