Yerevan metro, named after Karen Demirchyan, is the most efficient mode of transport in the Armenian capital. That is because our roads can get really congested during rush-hours. Nobody likes to get stuck in the traffic. That is why our subway system is increasingly gaining popularity among locals, and visitors alike. In this post I put together everything you need to know about Yerevan metro – from operating hours and ticket cost to some useful tips on how to use our subway. If you find this info useful, let me know on Instagram or Twitter with #ArmeniaTravelTips.
What is Yerevan metro?
Yerevan metro is a 13 km long rapid transit system in the Armenian capital. After starting its operation in 1981 it grew to connect 10 stations, as of 2022. Two more stations are currently in planning stage. Yerevan metro system offers quick transit to 50000+ passengers daily for the basic fare of 100 AMD (0.2 EUR) per ride.
Yerevan metro operating hours
The operating hours of the Yerevan metro are 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily. Individual trains arrive with 4-10 minutes frequency. Time intervals between trains vary throughout the day adjusting to the flow of passengers. Typically, the shortest intervals of 4 minutes are during rush hours. In calmer hours trains arrive every 10 minutes to optimize utilization. Here is a rough guide on frequency of trains on a typical weekday.
YEREVAN METRO LINE
