There are 4 ways to get from Yerevan to Kars (State) by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Yerevan to Bayandur686 / ...
- Drive from Bayandur to Akyaka
- Take the train from Akyaka to Kars
8h 24m₺1,211–1,867Drive 313.3 km
- Drive from Yerevan to Kars313.3 km
5h 30m₺1,549–2,237Train, drive via Anrapetucjan Hraparak
- Take the train from Yerevan to Bayandur686 / ...
- Drive from Bayandur to Akyaka
- Take the train from Akyaka to Kars
9h 30m₺1,216–1,881Minibus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Yerevan Southern bus station to Gyumri Bus station
- Drive from Gyumri Bus station to Akyaka
- Take the train from Akyaka to Kars
7h 53m₺1,231–1,904
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yerevan to Kars (State) is to train and drive which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.900 ₺ and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Yerevan to Kars (State) is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.300 ₺.
The distance between Yerevan and Kars (State) is 411 km. The road distance is 313.3 km.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Yerevan to Kars (State), including transfers.
Kars (State) is 1h behind Yerevan. It is currently 2:47 PM in Yerevan and 1:47 PM in Kars (State).
Yes, the driving distance between Yerevan to Kars (State) is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Yerevan to Kars (State).
There are 20+ hotels available in Kars (State).
What companies run services between Yerevan, Armenia and Kars (State), Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Yerevan to Kars (State). However, you can take the train to Bayandur, drive to Akyaka, then take the train to Kars. Alternatively, you can drive from Yerevan to Kars in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Yerevan to Bayandur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺140–170
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Akyaka to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺65–100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Yerevan Southern bus station to Gyumri Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺160–310
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
- Book at
- https://armbus.am/en
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