There are 4 ways to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to train which costs $9 - $16 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Rustavi to Kutaisi. However, there are services departing from Rustavi-Pass and arriving at Kutaisi I via Tbilisi and Rioni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Rustavi and Kutaisi is 245 km. The road distance is 241.2 km.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi without a car is to Minibus which takes 5h 26m and costs $13 - $14.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi, including transfers.
Rustavi to Kutaisi train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to Minibus which takes 5h 26m and costs $13 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 7h 8m.
Rustavi to Kutaisi train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Rioni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustavi to Kutaisi is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Rustavi to Kutaisi.
What companies run services between Rustavi, Georgia and Kutaisi, Georgia?
Georgia Minibuses operates a bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station hourly. Tickets cost $10 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Georgian Railway operates a train from Tbilisi to Rioni twice daily. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
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- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $10
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +995 706 777 925
- office@citybus.ge
- Website
- citybus.ge
Bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://citybus.ge/en
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