465 km
≈ 6 h 51 min · approx., non-stop
as the crow flies: 417 km
Distance and travel time
Samarkand — Margilan
From Samarkand to Margilan by car is 465 km — roughly 6 h 51 min on the road. The fastest train is 130Ф, 10 h 30 min. There is no direct flight.
465kmby road
6 h 51 minDriving time · approx., non-stop
417kmas the crow flies
10 h 30 min
130Ф Night
02:40 → 13:10 · Samarkand → Margilan
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
No direct flight on the board today or tomorrow
Fergana airport (11 km from Margilan)
No direct bus in our timetable
Train
Trains
All trains Samarkand → Margilan; local time.
Samarkand → Margilan
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126Ф Night | 01:30 Samarkand |
12:03 Margilan |
10 h 33 min | Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays |
| 126Ч Night | 01:30 Samarkand |
12:03 Margilan |
10 h 33 min | Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays |
| 130Ф Night Fastest train | 02:40 Samarkand |
13:10 Margilan |
10 h 30 min | Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays |
Return direction: Margilan → Samarkand
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125Ф Night Fastest train | 16:43 Margilan |
02:21 +1 day Samarkand |
9 h 38 min | Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays |
| 125Ч Night | 16:43 Margilan |
02:21 +1 day Samarkand |
9 h 38 min | Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays |
| 129Ф Night | 17:33 Margilan |
03:30 +1 day Samarkand |
9 h 57 min | Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays |
Timetable from the official Uzbekistan Railways ticketing system (as of 2026-10-20). Local time; running days and times change — check before buying a ticket. Tickets: eticket.railway.uz
Plane
Flights
Direct flights Samarkand → Margilan on the airport boards today and tomorrow.
Samarkand → Margilan
No direct flight on the board today or tomorrow · Live board
Return direction: Margilan → Samarkand
No direct flight on the board today or tomorrow · Live board
Flights come from the airports’ official boards (today and tomorrow, 25 October). The schedule varies day to day and the status is live; buy tickets on the airline’s website.
Bus
Buses
Routes Samarkand → Margilan from the bus-station timetables.
Samarkand → Margilan
No direct bus in our timetable · Bus stations
Return direction: Margilan → Samarkand
No direct bus in our timetable · Bus stations
Bus timetable from the bus stations’ official announcements (2026-10); the list is not complete, and shared intercity taxis and minibuses are not included.
Distances
Other routes
Distance and time are an approximate calculation over the OpenStreetMap road network (OSRM). Road conditions, traffic, speed limits, checkpoints and stops are not included — the real journey may take longer.
Sources and notes
- Road distances and times: OSRM (router.project-osrm.org), © OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026-10-23. Distances are measured between city centres.
- Trains: Uzbekistan Railways timetable (eticket.railway.uz), 2026-10-20.
- Flights: the airports’ official boards (live, today and tomorrow).
- Buses: official bus-station announcements, 2026-10.