There are 6 ways to get from Taraz to Samarkand by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain 752Ж
13h 30m$29–44Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain 766Ф / ...
13h 30m$18–44Drive 582.3 km
- Drive from Taraz to Samarkandcar 582.3 km
8h 39m$52–75Fly from Taraz Airport
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane DMB - SKD
13h 11m$203–703Train via Tashkent
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent South to Samarkandtrain 080Ф / ...
15h 48m$19–27Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane TAS - SKD
12h 48m$109–611
Taraz to Samarkand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to train which costs $17 - $45 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Taraz to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Taraz and arriving at Samarkand via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Taraz and Samarkand is 767 km. The road distance is 582.3 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Taraz to Samarkand, including transfers.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Taraz station.
The best way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $750 and takes 13h 11m.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Samarkand is 582 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Taraz to Samarkand.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Taraz to Samarkand via Tashkent Central in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, SCAT, Qazaq Air, and four other airlines fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) once daily.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Almaty, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $27–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–24
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–10
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $31–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
Train from Tashkent South to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
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