There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Samarkand by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane CGN - SKD
11h 41m$384–1,013Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Osnabrück to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain
4d 13h$280–797Train, bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain
4d 23h$337–985Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane DUS - SKD
11h 35m$391–1,038Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane FRA - SKD
11h 36m$426–840Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane BRU - SKD
13h 22m$498–828Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane AMS - SKD
14h 44m$514–827Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain
4d 15h$294–792
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Samarkand is to train and bus which costs $280 - $800 and takes 4 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Samarkand is to fly which takes 11h 35m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Cologne and Samarkand is 4729 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Samarkand without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs $280 - $800.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Cologne to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 11:31 PM in Cologne and 2:31 AM in Samarkand.
There are 843+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Turkish Airlines and SunExpress fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Osnabrück to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–190
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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