Azerbaijan - General Information
From EGTRE
Country Name
Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan)
National railway system
Azerbaijan State Railway: ADDY (Azərbaycan Dövlət Dəmir Yolu)
Official Website
Language
Azerbaijani (also called Azeri); 13 other languages are also spoken in the country
Currency
Manat (AZN)
UIC code
Numeric 57; alpha AZE
Timetable
Journey Planner
None
Downloadable Timetable
A list of express trains (mainly international) from, but not to, Baku is given on the “Qatarların hərəkət cədvəli” page
Printed Timetable
None.
Engineering Information
None.
Maps
Timetable Maps
None.
Other Maps
None.
Gauge
"Russian" gauge (1520mm)
Electrification
3000 V dc
Rule of the road
Right.
Other railways
None.
Tourist lines
None.
Metro
Baku
Trams
Baku
Recent and future changes
None.
Special Notes
Azerbaijan includes the Autonomous Republic (muxtar respublika) of Nakhchivan, separated from the rest of the country by Armenia. Armenia controls a number of territories which are formally part of Azerbaijan, surrounding the Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.