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Shiraz is one of the most popular destinations among tourists who plan to visit Iran. The city has lots of eye-catching attractions that you don't want to leave the moment you start visiting them. If you plan to visit this city after you arrived in the capital, Tehran to Shiraz train is a budget and environmentally friendly option for you. Tehran to Shiraz trains are available on a daily basis. Trains leave Tehran Train Station in the evening and arrive at Shiraz Train Station the next day in the morning. Traveling to Shiraz from Tehran by train is a comfortable experience. You`ll have the chance to enjoy watching the deserts from the window of the train.
Tehran to Shiraz Train Travel in Brief
Distance
About 930 Kilometers
Departure
16:10 From Tehran Train Station
Arrival
Depending on the train 6:40 or 7:10
Train Type
4-bed Compartment
How to Book a Train Ticket from Tehran to Shiraz?
If you decide to go to Shiraz from Tehran by train, here is the right place for you. To book your train ticket, you can go to the online train ticket booking page or fill the form below and we will do the rest for you. You can pay for your train ticket in Iran using your credit card at Apochi.
Tehran to Shiraz Trains Schedule
There are daily trains leaving Tehran towards Shiraz. Trains leave Tehran train station at 16:10 every day and plan to arrive at Shiraz around 7 o`clock in the next day morning.
What Train Companies Provide Tehran to Shiraz Trains?
Raja and Noor-Al-Reza trains are available between Tehran and Shiraz. Both companies provide 4-bed compartment trains.
How Long Does It Take to Travel From Tehran to Shiraz by Train?
The duration of a train journey from Tehran to Shiraz is between 14:30 to 15 hours. Minor delays might happen due to longer stops on the stations along the way.
Seat Selection
In the Iran railway system, you choose your seat the moment you buy your ticket. You can see the exact location of your seat on your ticket.
Cancelation Policy
If you decide to cancel your train ticket for any reason, there is a cancellation fee depending on the time remained to train departure. If you cancel your train ticket before 12 PM the day before train departure. The cancellation fee is 10% of the ticket price. If you cancel your train ticket between 12 PM the day before the train departure and 3 hours before train departure, the cancellation fee is 30% of your ticket price. From 3 hours before the train departure to train departure, the cancellation fee is 50% of the ticket price.
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Normally online Iranian visa processing takes 3-5 working days. As soon as you complete payment for your tourist visa, we will submit your visa request to MFA.
Iran visa for UK, USA, and Canada Passport holders:
For US, UK and Canada passport holders, visa processing may take longer time and some extra documents (including CV) is required by MFA. The CV should be sent to [email protected].
From 15th March till 28th March due to Iranian new year holidays, Iranian visa processing may take longer time by MFA. Please take this period to the consideration.
Iranian online visa application processing costs 55 EUR per person for all nationalities. For groups over 8 persons, we offer 1 free visa processing. Price for child, adult and infants are the same.
Please take it to the considerations that visa processing fee is different from entrance fee (Stamp fee) which government (Or Iranian embassies / consular) charges each traveler depends on their nationalities.
For UK, USA and Canada passport holders, visa processing costs 110 EUR. Some extra documents are needed. For more details please contact our visa experts via [email protected].
Each traveler can pick up his/her visa from Iranian embassies or consulars all around the world.
Most of the nationalities have this option to collect their visa in Iranian airports, upon their arrivals. This service is available in Isfahan International Airport (IFN), Kish International Airport (Kish Island), Mashhad International Airport (MHD), Dayrestan Airport (Qeshm Island), Shiraz International Airport (SYZ), Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) and Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Passport holders from Colombia, Somalia, USA, UK, Canada, Bangladesh, Jordan, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan are non-eligible nationalities for Iranian airport visa.
All visitors must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months. Citizens of Israel are totally banned from entry to Iran.
Iranian visa services upon arrival to the airports are available in Isfahan International Airport (IFN), Kish International Airport (Kish Island), Mashhad International Airport (MHD), Dayrestan Airport (Qeshm Island), Shiraz International Airport (SYZ), Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) and Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Visitors to Iran must obtain a visa from one of the Iranian diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries eligible for visa on arrival.
Citizens of the following countries can visit Iran without a tourist visa: Armenia 90 days within 180 days, Azerbaijan 30 days, Turkey 30 days, Bolivia 30 days, Georgia 45 days,
U.S. passports are valid for travel to Iran but all travelers need to get a tourist visa before arrival.
All US, UK, and Canada citizens should book hotels and set English language guide (Authorized from Iranian foreign ministry) before applying the visa (We will take care of this part). It’s necessary to show a full itinerary with all details to Iranian foreign ministry. It takes around 30 days for US citizen.
For UK, USA and Canada passport holders, visa processing costs 110 EUR. Some extra documents are needed. For more details please contact our visa experts via [email protected].
Basically anyone can apply for single or double entry tourist visa to Iran. But MFA make final decision about single and double entry tourist visa.
As a rule of thumb, at the moment, it’s not possible and all nationality can get only single entry visa but you can re-apply or extend your visa after your first trip to Iran
Iranian tourist visa is valid for 3 months and you can stay maximum 30 days. Don't forget that you can extend your visa while you are in Iran for extra 30 days.
Iranian tourist visa extensions are time-consuming and must be filed at least one week in advance of the expiration date. A foreign national and anyone accompanying him/her will pay a fine between 300,000 and 350,000 rials (IRR) or between 30,000 and 35,000 tomans per day for each day of unauthorized stay in Iran.
In order to apply for an Iranian tourist visa, you should fill out the online visa application form, submit the scan of passport (high quality) and a personal photo.
Iranian visa for the UK, US and Canada passport holders:
For UK, USA and Canada passport holders, some extra documents are needed. For more details please contact our visa experts via [email protected].
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