Traveling Around Georgia by Train: A Scenic and Easy Way to Explore

For travelers who want to see Georgia beyond Tbilisi, taking the train is one of the most relaxing and scenic ways to explore the country. Affordable, comfortable, and increasingly modern, Georgia’s rail network connects you to stunning destinations from the mountains to the Black Sea.

Fast Connections Across the Country

Trains run daily between Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi, and Zugdidi, offering an easy way to travel long distances without the stress of driving. The journey from Tbilisi to Batumi, for example, crosses diverse landscapes — from vineyards to sea views.

Comfortable and Budget-Friendly

Georgia’s new high-speed trains are clean, air-conditioned, and equipped with Wi-Fi and refreshments. Ticket prices are among the lowest in Europe, making it perfect for budget travelers and families alike.

A Local Experience

Taking the train isn’t just about getting from one place to another — it’s about connecting with locals. You’ll see families traveling together, vendors offering snacks, and a relaxed pace that reflects Georgian life.

Tips for Train Travelers

  • Book your tickets in advance on railway.ge.
  • Choose morning or sunset departures for the most beautiful scenery.
  • Don’t miss the Tbilisi–Batumi route — it’s a highlight in itself!

From mountain views to seaside sunsets, Georgia’s trains offer a journey that’s as beautiful as the destination itself.

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