There are 6 ways to get from Dushanbe to Karakul’ by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Asian Express Terminal to Penjikentbus
- Drive from Penjikent to Samarkand Central Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Karakul’bus
11h 46mTrain via Samarkand
cheapest- Take the train from Dushanbe to Samarkandtrain 301
- Take the train from Samarkand to Qorako’ltrain 072F
19h 48m$51–68Train
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Bukhara 1train 319
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Qorako’ltrain 072F
16h 17mDrive 592 km
- Drive from Dushanbe to Karakul’car 592 km
9h 44m$53–76Fly to Bukhara International Airport, train
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane DYU - BHK
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Qorako’ltrain
9h 1m$188–1,048Fly to Samarkand International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane DYU - SKD
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Karakul’bus
17h 25m
Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Karakul’ is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Karakul’ is to fly and train which takes 9h 1m and costs $180 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Dushanbe to Karakul’. However, there are services departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Qorako’l via Bukhara 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Dushanbe and Karakul’ is 622 km. The road distance is 592 km.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Karakul’ without a car is to train which takes 16h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Dushanbe to Karakul’, including transfers.
Dushanbe to Karakul’ train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.
Dushanbe to Karakul’ train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Bukhara 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Karakul’ is 592 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Dushanbe to Karakul’.
What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Karakul’, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Dushanbe to Karakul’ via Bukhara 1 and Qorako’l in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Tashkent, Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Dushanbe to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Asian Express Terminal to Penjikent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- Asian Express/ZUD
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