There are 6 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Krasnodar, fly
best- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)KRR - SKD
8h 55m$356–1,550Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Samarkand123Ф
2d 14h$46–86Drive 2,860.7 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand2,860.7 km
39h 26m$253–365Train to Sochi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)AER - SKD
14h 19m$582–1,445Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vody
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)MRV - SKD
11h 54m$361–1,649Train
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1340С
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkand360
2d 15h$88–169
Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand is to bus and train which costs $45 - $90 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand is to train and fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $350 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Rostov Gl and arriving at Samarkand via Volgograd-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Samarkand is 2652 km. The road distance is 2860.7 km.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand, including transfers.
Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov Gl station.
Samarkand is 2h ahead of Rostov-on-Don. It is currently 11:04 PM in Rostov-on-Don and 1:04 AM in Samarkand.
Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Volgograd 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand is 2861 km. It takes approximately 39h 26m to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Samarkand.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Rostov Gl to Samarkand via Volgograd 1 and Volgograd-1 in around 2d 15h.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Krasnodar to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $17–25
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $30–45
Train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $28–40
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–13
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $10–13
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $18–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $20–24
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $37–42
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $70
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volgograd 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $36–58
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $36–39
- Coupe
- $54–58
- SV
- $100–115
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- volgaline34.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://volgaline34.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://volgaline34.ru/
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