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How to get fromShimla to Samarkandby bus, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to Samarkand by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane IXC - SKD
    15h 1m
    $186–617

  2. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane IXC - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    13h 48m
    $147–402

  3. Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain train
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane DEL - SKD
    14h 42m
    $308–878

  4. Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain train
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane DEL - TAS
    4. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    16h 14m
    $199–863

  5. Bus, train to Dehradun Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Virbhadratrain train
    3. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane DED - SKD
    21h 24m
    $216–638

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Samarkand. However, you can take the bus to Zirakpur, take the line 34 bus to Hallo Majra, walk to H/Majra, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Zirakpur, take the line 34 bus to Hallo Majra, walk to H/Majra, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport (TAS), walk to Ulica Margilan, take the line 40 bus to Severnyj Vokzal, walk to Tashkent Central, then take the train to Samarkand.

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