Classic route
Trans-Caspian Express
Ashgabat → Turkmenbashi · Turkmenistan
- Distance
- 580 km
- Fastest time
- 12 h
- Top speed
- 100 km/h
- Operator
- Türkmendemirýollary
- Train
- CKD9A · sleeper
- Countries
- Turkmenistan
- In service since
- 1885
The historic Trans-Caspian line along the Karakum Desert’s edge, from Ashgabat to Turkmenistan’s lone Caspian port at Türkmenbaşy.
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