There are 3 ways to get from Khiva to Merv by car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Khiva to Dashoguz Airport (TAZ)car
- Fly from Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) to Mary (MYP)plane TAZ - MYP
6h 56m$269–865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Khiva to Hazorasptrain
- Take the train from Gazodjak to Turkmenabattrain 610
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Bayramalytrain 96 / ...
15h 21m$21–36Drive 551.3 km
- Drive from Khiva to Mervcar 551.3 km
8h 17m$49–71
Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) to Mary (MYP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khiva to Merv is to train which costs $21 - $40 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Khiva to Merv is to drive and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Khiva to Merv. However, there are services departing from Khiva and arriving at Bayramaly via Gazodjak and Turkmenabat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Khiva and Merv is 601 km. The road distance is 551.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Khiva to Merv, including transfers.
Khiva to Merv train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Khiva station.
Khiva to Merv train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Hazorasp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khiva to Merv is 551 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Khiva to Merv.
What companies run services between Khiva, Uzbekistan and Merv, Turkmenistan?
You can take a train from Khiva to Merv via Hazorasp, Gazodjak, Turkmenabat, and Bayramaly in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Dashoguz Airport to Mary via Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Khiva to Hazorasp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $17–20
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Gazodjak to Turkmenabat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–5
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–9
Train from Turkmenabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $6–7
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