There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand to Karakalpakia by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Qaraqalpaqstantrain 124F
22h 14m$21–33Drive 1,185.3 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Karakalpakiacar 1,185.3 km
17h 11m$105–151Fly from Samarkand International Airport, train
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Nukus (NCU)plane SKD - NCU
- Take the train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstantrain
13h 43m$205–672Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Nukus (NCU)plane TAS - NCU
- Take the train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstantrain
14h 5m$138–446Train to Bukhara International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train
- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Nukus (NCU)plane BHK - NCU
- Take the train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstantrain
16h 2m$276–998
Samarkand to Karakalpakia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Karakalpakia is to train which costs $21 - $35 and takes 22h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Karakalpakia is to fly and train which takes 13h 43m and costs $200 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Samarkand and arriving at Qaraqalpaqstan. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 22h 14m.
The distance between Samarkand and Karakalpakia is 1182 km. The road distance is 1185.3 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Karakalpakia without a car is to train which takes 22h 14m and costs $21 - $35.
The train from Samarkand to Qaraqalpaqstan takes 22h 14m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Samarkand to Karakalpakia train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Samarkand station.
Samarkand to Karakalpakia train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Qaraqalpaqstan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Karakalpakia is 1185 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Samarkand to Karakalpakia.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Karakalpakia, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samarkand to Qaraqalpaqstan twice a week. Tickets cost $21–33 and the journey takes 22h 14m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Qaraqalpaqstan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–33
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $21–23
- Coupe
- $30–33
- SV
- $56–61
Train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–33
Train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–33
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
Train from Nukus to Qaraqalpaqstan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–33
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $23–26
- Econom class
- $17
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