There are 7 ways to get from Thurso to Samarkand by train, bus, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane EDI - SKD
23h 34m$543–1,541Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane GLA - SKD
25h 57m$498–1,239Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane INV - SKD
27h 47m$585–1,537Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane KOI - SKD
21h 41m$781–2,641Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane ABZ - SKD
26h 6m$615–1,626Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane EDI - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
24h 25m$505–926Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane INV - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
22h 48m$587–1,372
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Samarkand is to train and bus and fly which costs $500 - $950 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Samarkand is to ferry and fly which takes 21h 41m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Thurso and Samarkand is 5793 km.
It takes approximately 23h 34m to get from Thurso to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 5h ahead of Thurso. It is currently 2:39 PM in Thurso and 7:39 PM in Samarkand.
There are 740+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
There is no direct connection from Thurso to Samarkand. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Perth, walk to Perth station, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the line 1 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Samarkand International Airport via London Luton, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Samarkand International Airport via London Heathrow, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Tashkent International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kirkwall to Samarkand International Airport via Edinburgh Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Samarkand International Airport via London Heathrow, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Samarkand International Airport via London Heathrow, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Samarkand International Airport via London Gatwick, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- $18–22
- Peak
- $22–26
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