Ganja Railway Station: Gateway to Azerbaijan's Second City
Experience the historical and cultural heart of Azerbaijan. Ganja Railway Station: Your gateway to exploring the vibrant city of Ganja!
Ganja Railway Station is more than a transportation hub; it's the entry point to Ganja, Azerbaijan's second-largest city, rich in history and culture. Connecting Ganja to Baku and other major destinations, the station offers a blend of Soviet-era functionalism and modern design.
A brief summary to Ganja
- Ganja, AZ
Local tips
- Most locals cross the rail tracks to reach the main hall [from LOCATION].
- Bargain with taxi drivers before getting in, as most taxis do not have a meter.
- Cash is needed, especially in local markets, although credit cards are widely accepted.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ganja Railway Station, the city center is approximately 4 km away. Exiting the station, head south towards the main road. Follow Zulfu Hajiyev street until it intersects with Heydar Aliyev Avenue. Continue straight; the heart of Ganja, with landmarks like the Juma Mosque and City Hall, will be on your left. Allow about 45-60 minutes for the walk.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes connect Ganja Railway Station to the city center. Bus numbers 1, 4, and 12 will take you to the central areas. Buses depart frequently from the station's bus stop. A single fare costs approximately 0.35 AZN. The journey takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available outside Ganja Railway Station. You can also use ride-hailing apps like Bolt. A taxi ride to the city center typically costs between 3-7 AZN, depending on the distance and traffic. Ensure the driver uses a meter or negotiate the fare beforehand.
Discover more about Ganja
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ganja
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Experience the historical and cultural heart of Azerbaijan. Ganja Railway Station: Your gateway to exploring the vibrant city of Ganja!
Gəncəyə raket hücumu
1.5 km
Honoring the victims of the 2020 Ganja missile attacks, this memorial stands as a testament to the city's resilience and the human cost of conflict.
Birinci Şəhidlər Xiyabanı
2.9 km
Reflect on Azerbaijan's history and honor the fallen heroes at Ganja's poignant Birinci Şəhidlər Xiyabanı, a place of remembrance and national pride.
Executive Power of Ganja City
3.8 km
Explore the Executive Power of Ganja City, a stunning landmark showcasing the heart of local governance and architectural beauty in Azerbaijan.
Gəncə Qalası Kompleksi
3.9 km
Explore the remnants of Ganja Fortress, a historic landmark showcasing the resilience and rich heritage of Azerbaijan's second-largest city.
Azerbaijan State Agrarian University (Main Corpus/ Bash Bina)
4.4 km
Explore Azerbaijan's agricultural heritage at Ganja's State Agrarian University, a historic institution dedicated to education and innovation.
Ganja International Airport
6.3 km
Discover Ganja: Your journey begins at Ganja International Airport, connecting you to Azerbaijan's cultural heartland and beyond.
Nizami Gəncəvinin atası və anasının dəfn olduğu sərdabə
6.4 km
Pay homage to the family roots of Nizami Ganjavi, the legendary Persian poet, at this serene tomb in Ganja, Azerbaijan, reflecting on his life and legacy.
Ganja Castle Doors - Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography
9.9 km
Discover the echoes of empires at Ganja Castle Doors, a gateway to Azerbaijan's rich past and Silk Road history within the Museum of Archaeology.
Xacisar Dagi
40.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Xacisar Dagi, a majestic mountain peak in Azerbaijan perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Daşlı burun
47.7 km
Discover panoramic views and tranquil landscapes at Daşlı Burun near Bayramly, Azerbaijan, offering a serene escape into the heart of the country's rural beauty and cultural charm.
Mingəçevir sign- Nur şəhəri
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Mingachevir reservoir
56.3 km
Explore Azerbaijan's largest reservoir for water sports, fishing, and scenic beauty. A perfect escape by the 'City of Lights'.
Mingechevir Hydro Power Plant
56.3 km
Explore Azerbaijan's engineering marvel: the Mingechevir Hydro Power Plant, a beacon of sustainable energy on the Kura River.
Kür'ün Qırağı
56.9 km
Escape to Kür'ün Qırağı in Mingecevir for riverside hiking, tranquil nature walks, and breathtaking views of Azerbaijan's Kura River.
Unmissable attractions to see
Bottle House
3.7 km
Explore the artistic wonder of Ganja's Bottle House, a unique tourist attraction made entirely of colorful glass bottles, perfect for memorable photos.
Comərd Qəssab türbəsi.
3.8 km
Discover the beauty and history of Comərd Qəssab Türbəsi, a stunning landmark in Ganja showcasing Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage.
Heyder Eliyev Abidesi
3.8 km
Discover the grandeur of the Heydar Aliyev Monument in Ganja, a stunning tribute to Azerbaijan's visionary leadership and cultural heritage.
Ganja State History and Ethnography Museum
3.8 km
Explore Azerbaijan's past at Ganja's largest museum, featuring over 30,000 exhibits from ancient times to today.
Karvansaray of Shah Abbas. Şah Abbas Karvansarayı (XVII əsr)
3.9 km
Explore the historical Karvansaray of Shah Abbas, a 17th-century architectural gem in Ganja, reflecting Azerbaijan's rich Silk Road heritage.
Alexander Nevsky Church, Ganja
4.0 km
Experience the architectural splendor and spiritual serenity of Alexander Nevsky Church in Ganja, a must-see for all travelers exploring Azerbaijan.
Flag Square
4.0 km
A landmark in Ganja symbolizing Azerbaijani pride, Flag Square is a modern venue for national celebrations and cultural events.
Kafkas Islam Ordusu
4.1 km
Honoring the Ottoman soldiers who aided Azerbaijan's independence in 1918, symbolizing Turkish-Azerbaijani ties in Ganja.
Shah Abbas Mosque
4.1 km
Discover the stunning Shah Abbas Mosque in Ganja, a historical gem showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Historical Turkic Bath
4.1 km
Discover the rich history and tranquil ambiance of the Historical Turkic Bath in Ganja, a unique cultural experience for every traveler.
Chokak Hamam
4.1 km
Experience the serenity and cultural richness of Chokak Hamam, a historic bathhouse in Ganja, Azerbaijan, where relaxation meets tradition.
Javad Khan Mausoleum
4.2 km
Experience the rich history and architectural beauty of the Javad Khan Mausoleum, a must-visit landmark in Ganja, Azerbaijan.
Ganja State Philharmonic Hall
4.2 km
Discover the enchanting Ganja State Philharmonic Hall, where music and culture come together in a stunning architectural setting.
Gəncə Qalası
4.3 km
Discover the majestic Gəncə Qalası, a historical fortress in Ganja, Azerbaijan, where rich heritage meets stunning landscapes.
Xan Bağı
4.3 km
Experience the beauty of nature at Xan Bağı Park in Ganja, Azerbaijan – a serene escape perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Essential places to dine
100% KAFE
0.7 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani breakfasts at 100% KAFE in Ganja - where flavor meets warmth in every dish.
BOL 3
1.8 km
Discover BOL 3 in Ganja – where delicious cuisine meets family-friendly hospitality in a vibrant setting.
ZÜQO
1.8 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at ZÜQO in Ganja - where every meal tells a story.
Milli Süfrə
1.8 km
Discover authentic Azerbaijani flavors at Milli Süfrə in Ganja - where every meal tells a story.
Kristal
1.8 km
Experience the flavors of Azerbaijan at Kristal - where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality in Ganja.
Çiğ Köfte
2.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Turkish cuisine at Çiğ Köfte in Ganja – a family-friendly destination perfect for food lovers.
Shaurma+1
2.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani shawarma at Shaurma+1 in Ganja – a must-visit for every food lover exploring the region.
Milli Mətbəx kafe
2.4 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Milli Mətbəx Kafe – a family-friendly dining spot in Ganja that welcomes all!
PREMIUM HOTEL GANJA
2.5 km
Discover luxury and fine dining at Premium Hotel Ganja – your perfect getaway in Azerbaijan's historic city.
Premium Restoran
2.5 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Premium Restoran in Ganja with authentic Azerbaijani cuisine and warm hospitality.
Baba Yurdu Gence
2.8 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Baba Yurdu Gence in Ganja – where every dish tells a story.
Alaturka Doner
2.9 km
Discover authentic Azerbaijani flavors at Alaturka Doner in Ganja - where every bite tells a story of tradition and taste.
Coffee House Azerbaijan
2.9 km
Experience the warm ambiance and rich flavors at Coffee House Azerbaijan - your cozy retreat in Gəncə's vibrant Gənja Mall.
Le Farn
2.9 km
Discover Le Farn in Ganja – where authentic Azerbaijani flavors meet international cuisine in a warm and welcoming setting.
Restoran
2.9 km
Discover authentic Azerbaijani cuisine in Ganja at this charming restaurant known for its delicious dishes and warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
İSTANBUL SHOPPİNG
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant clothing scene in Istanbul Shopping, where culture meets fashion in a captivating retail experience.
Muradın dukanı
1.7 km
Discover unique Azerbaijani handicrafts and souvenirs at Muradın Dükkanı in Ganja - a treasure trove for every traveler!
Ağ Çiçəyim
1.9 km
Explore the charm of Ganja through the unique offerings at Ağ Çiçəyim, where local craftsmanship meets unforgettable souvenirs.
Gənce
2.1 km
Explore the heart of Azerbaijan in Gənce: a gift shop that offers authentic local crafts and a glimpse into rich cultural heritage.
Kəpəz Market
2.2 km
Explore Kəpəz Market in Ganja for a taste of local culture, delightful snacks, and unique souvenirs that reflect Azerbaijan's rich heritage.
İlkin Market
2.6 km
Explore İlkin Market in Ganja for an authentic taste of Azerbaijani culture, local delicacies, and unique souvenirs.
H-dent
2.6 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at H-dent in Ganja, Azerbaijan - a haven for unique crafts and local treasures.
"VINTAGE" gifts & fashion boutique
2.7 km
Explore 'VINTAGE' Gifts & Fashion Boutique in Ganja for unique souvenirs, stylish fashion, and a taste of local craftsmanship.
Narin geyim mağazası
2.7 km
Explore Ganja's vibrant fashion at Narin Boutique, where local culture meets contemporary style in a unique shopping experience.
VOSSEN TUNING GANJA
2.7 km
Explore top-quality electronics at Vossen Tuning Ganja, your go-to destination for tech products and accessories in Azerbaijan.
Grandezza Kişi Geyimləri
2.7 km
Discover contemporary menswear at Grandezza Kişi Geyimləri, the ultimate shopping destination for fashion in Ganja, Azerbaijan.
Hədiyyə Antik Aləmi Gəncə
2.7 km
Discover the charm of Azerbaijani culture at Hədiyyə Antik Aləmi Gəncə, your go-to destination for unique antiques and gifts.
Böyük Ucuzluq
2.8 km
Explore Böyük Ucuzluq in Ganja for stylish clothing at unbeatable prices, making your shopping experience both enjoyable and budget-friendly.
Gül çiçəyim
2.9 km
Explore Gül çiçəyim, Ganja's beloved gift shop, for unique souvenirs and local crafts that celebrate Azerbaijani culture.
ZU SORELLE FASHİON STUDİO
2.9 km
Explore the stylish offerings at ZU SORELLE FASHION STUDIO in Ganja, where modern fashion meets traditional Azerbaijani flair.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yupka geyinib lgileniyorum.Nar CAVE Hostelde rezervasiyam var
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant sports culture at Yupka Geyinib in Ganja, Azerbaijan, where athleticism meets community spirit.
Seymurun çayçısı
1.7 km
Experience the heart of Ganja at Seymurun çayçısı, where authentic Azerbaijani tea and local flavors await in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Fm Pub
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Fm Pub in Ganja, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Aroma Tea Club
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Aroma Tea Club in Ganja, where diverse drinks and energetic ambiance create unforgettable evenings.
Bizz Time cafe
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bizz Time Cafe in Ganja, where delicious food meets the art of hookah and lively entertainment awaits.
Central.Shisha
2.9 km
Experience Ganja's vibrant nightlife at Central.Shisha, where traditional shisha meets a welcoming atmosphere and delightful drinks.
ZEN Kokteyl
3.6 km
ZEN Kokteyl: A lively bar in Ganja, Azerbaijan, offering creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Alibaba Nargile Lounge
3.7 km
Discover the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Alibaba Nargile Lounge in Ganja, where relaxation meets traditional Azerbaijani culture.
Rəşadın dörd gözü
3.8 km
Discover Ganja's hidden bar gem, Rəşadın dörd gözü, where local charm meets refreshing drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
Fayton
4.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Fayton, a bar in Ganja where local flavors meet modern ambiance, perfect for an unforgettable evening.
Beer House
4.2 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Beer House, a must-visit pub in Ganja offering local brews, traditional snacks, and an authentic Azerbaijani experience.
Rasim Peyserdi
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant local bar scene at Rasim Peyserdi in Ganja, where authentic drinks and friendly vibes await every visitor.
London CoffeeShop
4.4 km
Discover the charm of London CoffeeShop in Ganja, where exceptional coffee meets a cozy atmosphere for the perfect café experience.
Park Karaoke
4.6 km
Experience the ultimate karaoke fun in Ganja at Park Karaoke, where every night is a celebration of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
CHASHKA Anticafe
4.6 km
Experience the joy of gaming at CHASHKA Anticafe in Ganja, a unique board game club perfect for fun, relaxation, and friendship.
