There are 2 ways to get from Iraq to Basra by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iraq to Basra is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Iraq to Basra is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Iraq and Basra is 565 km. The road distance is 534 km.
The best way to get from Iraq to Basra without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Iraq to Basra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iraq to Basra is 534 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Iraq to Basra.
There are eight+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Iraq and Basra, Iraq?
Iraqi Republic Railways operates a train from Baghdad to Basra 3 times a week. Tickets cost $8–29 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
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