High-speed Trains to Run between Baku and Ganja
CJSC Azerbaijani Railways plans to open high-speed trains Baku-Ganja before the end of 2017, the head of the JSC, Javid Gurbanov, told the media.
The train speed will be 100-140 km/h. The trains will have all the required conditions, including Wi-Fi.
‘The cost of the train ticket will be 15 manats, and the duration of the trip from Baku to Ganja will be approximately 3.5 hours,’ Gurbanov said. -----71B
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