Kyrgyzstan
Country Details
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Railway System
National Railway Operator
Kyrgyz Railways (Кыргыз темир жолу) is the national railway operator
Passenger railways
There is one east -west railway line running from Merke (Kazakhstan) - Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan border - Kainda - Bishkek-1 - Bishkek-2 - Tokmok - Rybachiye (Kyrgyz: Balykchy)
- Bishkek-1 - Bishkek-2 - Tokmok local service
- Bishkek-2 - Bishkek-1 - Kainda local service
- Bishkek - Kainda - Kyrgyzstan/Kazakhstan border - Merke - Samara/Kazan/Novosibirsk International services
- Bishkek-2 - Rybachiye (Kyrgyz: Balykchy) Seasonal service to lake Issyk-Kul on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. In 2024 it ran in the period June 14 to July 14.
Maps
- Online: web archive copy of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikstan map from the Railways Through Europe site, dated September 2009
- Online: CIS Countries Railway Maps
Timetable
- Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.
- Some information is available at the Man in Seat 61.
Visit Reports
Infrastructure
Infrastructure Authority
Probably Kyrgyz Railways (Кыргыз темир жолу)
Network Statement
Not known. May not exist.
Gauge
1520 mm Russian gauge
Electrification
None.
Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services
None known.
