What is the cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Taraz?

The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Taraz is to train which costs $21 - $50 and takes 13h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samarkand to Taraz?

The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Taraz is to drive which takes 8h 48m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct train between Samarkand and Taraz?

No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Taraz. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Taraz via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.

How far is it from Samarkand to Taraz?

The distance between Samarkand and Taraz is 767 km. The road distance is 590.7 km.

How do I travel from Samarkand to Taraz without a car?

The best way to get from Samarkand to Taraz without a car is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Samarkand to Taraz?

It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Samarkand to Taraz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samarkand to Taraz train from?

Samarkand to Taraz train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Samarkand station.

Train or fly from Samarkand to Taraz?

The best way to get from Samarkand to Taraz is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Samarkand to Taraz train arrive?

Samarkand to Taraz train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.

Can I drive from Samarkand to Taraz?

Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Taraz is 591 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Samarkand to Taraz.

Where can I stay near Taraz?

There are 115+ hotels available in Taraz.

Samarkand to Taraz - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Taraz by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain 751М
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Taraztrain 001Ь
13h 35m
$35–49
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain 765Ф / ...
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Taraztrain 001Ь
13h 35m
$21–49
Drive 590.7 km
1. Drive from Samarkand to Tarazcar 590.7 km
8h 48m
$53–76
Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane SKD - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Taraztrain
12h 47m
$101–713
Train via Tashkent
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Southtrain 054 / ...
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Taraztrain 001Ь
16h 4m
$22–29
Fly to Taraz Airport
1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane SKD - DMB
10h 36m
$302–1,103

Samarkand to Taraz by train

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Distance: 767.1 km
Duration: 13h 35m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Samarkand to Taraz via Tashkent Central in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, Flyr, SCAT, and two other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Taraz Airport (DMB) 4 times a week.

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