Public transport in Armenia. Plan your journey.
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Timetable from Ashtarak to Vagharshapat

Public transport connection between Ashtarak and Vagharshapat. Check out the departure times in the current Bus, Minibus timetable. Departure times from station Ashtarak are in the local time. Thank you for riding public transport.

How do I get from Ashtarak to Vagharshapat?

The best way to get from Ashtarak to Vagharshapat without a car is by bus which takes approximately 40min.

Is there a direct bus between Ashtarak and Vagharshapat?

Yes, there are direct services departing from Ashtarak, Old Bus Station and arriving in Vagharshapat. The journey takes approximately 40min.

Can I travel internationally to Vagharshapat?

Some border closures are in place due to COVID-19 pandemic. Most travel to Armenia is restricted. For more information visit the Official COVID-19 Site for Armenia.

Things to do in Etchmiadzin

According to most scholars Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin is the oldest christian's cathedral in the world, built in the early 4th century, recorded in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cathedral is part of Armenian Church's headquarters complex, surrounded by a garden, smaller churches, a gallery and Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House Museum. The Kingdom of Armenia was the first country to adopt Christianity as its official religion.

Etchmiadzin or Vagharshapat

Both names belong to the same city. The official name of the city is Vagharshapat. Etchmiadzin was its official name between 1945 and 1995 yet it is still commonly used.

From Ashtarak to Etchmiadzin by bus

Bus journey from Ashtarak to Etchmiadzin only takes half an hour. Ashtarak bus station is located on Yerevan street. Unfortunately bus station's building with a waiting room, shops and numbered platforms has been abandoned since collapsing the Soviet Union. You need to wait for bus or minibus on the street, there is a little stop in front of the bus station.

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