There are 4 ways to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane ASF - SKD
8h 17m$236–1,007Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain 626Х
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Samarkandtrain 123F
43h 47m$79–145Drive 2,104.1 km
- Drive from Astrakhan to Samarkandcar 2,104.1 km
29h 53m$186–269Train via Astrakhan
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain 626Х
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Samarkandtrain 360
44h$105–185
Astrakhan to Samarkand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand is to train which costs $75 - $150 and takes 43h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Astrakhan to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Astrakhan and arriving at Samarkand via Ganjuschkino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 47m.
The distance between Astrakhan and Samarkand is 1719 km. The road distance is 2104.1 km.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 43h 47m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand, including transfers.
Astrakhan to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astrakhan station.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Samarkand is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 43h 47m.
Samarkand is 1h ahead of Astrakhan. It is currently 9:39 AM in Astrakhan and 10:39 AM in Samarkand.
Astrakhan to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Ganjuschkino station.
What companies run services between Astrakhan, Russia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astrakhan to Samarkand via Ganjuschkino in around 43h 47m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–95
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–95
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Astrakhan to Samarkand is 2104 km. It takes approximately 29h 53m to drive from Astrakhan to Samarkand.
There are 824+ hotels available in Samarkand.