There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Samarkand by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)LHR - SKD
14h 35m$563–848Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)BRS - SKD
14h 8m$342–1,144Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)LGW - SKD
16h$491–774Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)BHX - SKD
16h 25m$374–1,033Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)MAN - SKD
15h 47m$433–749Fly Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)CWL - SKD
18h 52m$507–1,907Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)LHR - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
14h 51m$394–783
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Samarkand is to train and fly which costs $390 - $800 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Samarkand is to train and fly which takes 14h 8m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Cardiff and Samarkand is 5475 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Cardiff to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 5h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:25 AM in Cardiff and 5:25 AM in Samarkand.
There are 731+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
KLM, Unilode, and five other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dublin, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Edinburgh, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Edinburgh, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Bristol Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
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