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How to get fromRiyadh to Gabalaby plane, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Gabala by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane RUH - GYD
    2. Take the train from Baku to Gebeletrain train
    12h 13m
    $153–476

  2. Drive  2,479.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Gabalacar car 2,479.7 km
    32h 4m
    $139–200

  3. Fly to Ganja International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Ganja International Airport (GNJ)plane plane RUH - GNJ
    2. Take the train from Ganja to Gebeletrain train
    15h 12m
    $177–520

Riyadh (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148 km
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Gabala, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Gabala. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, take the bus to 28 May station, walk to Baku, take the train to Gebele, then take the taxi to Gabala. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Gabala in around 32h 4m.

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