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How to get fromSamarkand to Urgenchby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Samarkand to Urgench by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane plane TAS - UGC
    5h 22m
    $125–887

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Urgenchtrain train 056 / ...
    9h 22m
    $15–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgenchbus bus
    10h 30m

  4. Drive  640 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Urgenchcar car 640 km
    9h 34m
    $57–82

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Samarkand to Urgenchtaxi taxi 640 km
    9h 34m
    $60–80

  6. Train to Bukhara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train train
    2. Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane plane BHK - UGC
    8h 13m
    $123–1,129

  7. Fly from Samarkand International Airport

    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane plane SKD - UGC
    5h 54m
    $202–853

Samarkand to Urgench by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,063 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Urgench, Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samarkand to Urgench twice daily. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 9h 22m. Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Urgench via Samarkand Central Bus Station and Navoiy bus station in around 10h 30m.

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