The average train between Khiva and Samarkand takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Khiva to Samarkand. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Khiva and Samarkand. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Khiva is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Samarkand at 3:53 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Khiva station and arriving at Samarkand station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 26m.
Khiva to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Khiva station.
Khiva to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Samarkand station.
The distance between Khiva and Samarkand is 589.6 km. The road distance is 680 km.
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Khiva to Samarkand once daily. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week.