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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
    11h 41m
    $354–1,009

  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 15h
    $273–723

  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 7h
    $382–774

  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
    11h 25m
    $373–1,029

  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
    $372–685

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane BRU - SKD
    13h 15m
    $425–756

  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 Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane AMS - SKD
    14h 36m
    $454–861

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane LUX - SKD
    16h 16m
    $468–1,606

  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 Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 22h
    $405–949

  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
    $342–1,093

Cologne to Samarkand by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,728.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines and SunExpress fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.

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