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There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Samarkand by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)planeZRH - SKD
    12h 22m
    $363–630

  2. Train, bus via Верхний Баскунчак

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
    5. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain
    6. Take the train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Samarkandtrain
    5d 18h
    $275–506

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
    5. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
    6. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain
    5d 6h
    $365–626

  4. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)planeBSL - SKD
    13h 27m
    $355–1,013

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)planeGVA - SKD
    14h 36m
    $283–630

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)planeMXP - SKD
    15h 14m
    $401–746

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)planeSTR - SKD
    16h
    $408–1,180

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Samarkand. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Samarkand via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Riga Central Bus Station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, St Petersburg Glavny, Aksaraiskaia, and Aksarayskaya-1 in around 5d 6h.

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