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How to get fromTurkestan to Samarkandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Turkestan to Samarkand by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Saryagash

    best
    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagashtrain train 305
    2. Take the train from Saryagash to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    11h 26m
    $41–62

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagashtrain train 305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 6m
    $20–26

  3. Drive 523 km

    1. Drive from Turkestan to Samarkandcar car 523 km
    9h 17m
    $47–67

  4. Fly from Turkistan

    1. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane HSA - SKD
    10h 29m
    $245–706

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Tashkent Centraltrain train 305 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train 766Ф / ...
    12h 21m
    $23–51

  6. Train, train to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagashtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saryagash to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane TAS - SKD
    10h 44m
    $111–729

  7. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane CIT - SKD
    13h 13m
    $208–703

Turkestan to Samarkand by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

You can take a train from Turkestan to Samarkand via Saryagash and Tashkent Central in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, World Ticket, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a week.

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