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How to get fromCologne to Samarkandby plane, train or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Samarkand by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane CGN - SKD
    12h 49m
    $316–976

  2. Bus, train via Yasenevo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus bus
    4. Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 18h
    $229–385

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus bus
    5. Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 6h
    $253–482

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane DUS - SKD
    12h 24m
    $301–621

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane FRA - SKD
    11h 36m
    $367–562

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane BRU - SKD
    13h 33m
    $376–835

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane AMS - SKD
    15h 7m
    $390–815

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane LUX - SKD
    18h 6m
    $429–1,033

  9. Train, bus via Kalininskiy

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 21h
    $289–562

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Gomel Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5d 6h
    $308–545

Cologne to Samarkand by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.

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