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How to get fromSamarkand to Mervby train, bus or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Samarkand to Merv by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Olottrain
    2. Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the train from Turkmenabat to Bayramalytrain96 / ...
    14h 21m
  2. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Buchara 1train
    2. Take the train from Buchara 1 to Olottrain
    3. Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
    4. Fly from Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Mary (MYP)planeCRZ - MYP
    15h 5m

Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Mary (MYP) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Merv, Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Samarkand to Merv. However, you can take the train to Olot, walk to Olot, take the bus to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Turkmenabat, take the train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv. Alternatively, you can take the train to Buchara 1, take the train to Olot, walk to Olot, take the bus to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, walk to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) airport, fly to Mary (MYP), walk to Mary, take the line 95 train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv.

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