There are 5 ways to get from Taraz to Samarkand by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain 752Ж
13h 33m$31–46Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain 766Ф / ...
13h 33m$20–46Drive 582.3 km
- Drive from Taraz to Samarkandcar 582.3 km
8h 39m$52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane TAS - SKD
12h 46m$101–663Train via Tashkent
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent South to Samarkandtrain 080F / ...
15h 51m$21–29
Taraz to Samarkand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to train which costs $19 - $50 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Samarkand is to drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Taraz to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Taraz and arriving at Samarkand via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Taraz and Samarkand is 767 km. The road distance is 582.3 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 13h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Taraz to Samarkand, including transfers.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Taraz station.
Taraz to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Samarkand is 582 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Taraz to Samarkand.
Book your Taraz to Samarkand train tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Taraz to Samarkand via Tashkent Central in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
Train from Tashkent South to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
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