There are 6 ways to get from Urgench to Samarkand by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)UGC - SKD
4h$212–902Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urgentsch to Samarkand126Ф / ...
8h 36m$15–23Bus
- Take the bus from Urgench to Navoiy bus station
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station
9h 53mDrive 635.9 km
- Drive from Urgench to Samarkand635.9 km
9h 36m$57–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Urgench to Samarkand635.9 km
9h 36m$60–75Train via Miskin
- Take the train from Urgentsch to Miskin124Ф
- Take the train from Miskin to Samarkand360
11h 43m
Urgench to Samarkand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urgench to Samarkand is to train which costs $15 - $23 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Urgench to Samarkand is to fly which takes 4h and costs $210 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Urgentsch and arriving at Samarkand. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Urgench and Samarkand is 587 km. The road distance is 635.9 km.
The best way to get from Urgench to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs $15 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Urgench to Samarkand, including transfers.
Urgench to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Urgentsch station.
The best way to get from Urgench to Samarkand is to fly which takes 4h and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $23 and takes 8h 36m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 53m.
Urgench to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Samarkand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urgench to Samarkand is 636 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Urgench to Samarkand.
What companies run services between Urgench, Uzbekistan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan and Unilode fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Urgentsch to Samarkand twice daily. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Urgentsch to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $15–16
- Coupe
- $20–23
- SV
- $36–40
Train from Urgentsch to Miskin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $17–20
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Miskin to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Urgench to Navoiy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Navoiy bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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