There are 4 ways to get from Astrakhan to Urgench by plane, train, bus, 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 Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane ASF - UGC
14h 7m$256–708Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain 626Х
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Urgenchtrain 123F
34h 36m$72–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukustrain 330 / ...
- Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Urgench Bus stationbus 748
34h 33mDrive 1,482.1 km
- Drive from Astrakhan to Urgenchcar 1,482.1 km
21h 2m$131–189
Astrakhan to Urgench by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astrakhan to Urgench is to train which costs $70 - $130 and takes 34h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Astrakhan to Urgench is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Astrakhan to Urgench. However, there are services departing from Astrakhan and arriving at Urgench via Ganjuschkino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.
The distance between Astrakhan and Urgench is 1151 km. The road distance is 1482.1 km.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Urgench without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Astrakhan to Urgench, including transfers.
Astrakhan to Urgench train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astrakhan station.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Urgench is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 34h 36m.
Urgench is 1h ahead of Astrakhan. It is currently 12:39 AM in Astrakhan and 1:39 AM in Urgench.
Astrakhan to Urgench train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Ganjuschkino station.
What companies run services between Astrakhan, Russia and Urgench, Uzbekistan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Red Wings, and two other airlines fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astrakhan to Urgench via Ganjuschkino in around 34h 36m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Urgench International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Kurumoch
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Urgench International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- 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
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Ganjuschkino to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $22–24
- Coupe
- $32–35
- SV
- $59–65
Bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Urgench Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Astrakhan to Urgench is 1482 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Astrakhan to Urgench.
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