There are 4 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 North001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkand768Ф / ...
13h 10m$24–54Drive 582.4 km
- Drive from Taraz to Samarkand582.4 km
8h 38m$52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent North
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)TAS - SKD
12h 22m$115–771Train via Tashkent
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent North001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent South to Samarkand054Ф / ...
15h 14m$25–37
Taraz to Samarkand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to train which costs $23 - $55 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to drive which takes 8h 38m 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 North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
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 10m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Taraz to Samarkand, including transfers.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Taraz station.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Samarkand is 582 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Taraz to Samarkand.
There are 678+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Taraz to Samarkand via Tashkent North in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $26–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–23
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Taraz to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $12–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–33
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
Train from Tashkent South to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $31–34
- Econom class
- $23
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