At the moment, rail transportation within the country is operated by the “Uzbekiston Temir Yullari” company, offering the following train trips:
Tashkent – Samarkand – Tashkent – daily
Tashkent – Karshi – Tashkent – daily
Tashkent – Bukhara – Tashkent – daily
Samarkand – Bukhara – Samarkand – daily
Tashkent – Navoi – Tashkent – daily
Samarkand – Navoi – Samarkand – daily
Bukhara – Navoi – Bukhara – daily
Samarkand – Karshi – Samarkand – daily
Tashkent – Shakhrisabz – Tashkent – daily
Samarkand – Shakhrisabz – Samarkand – daily
Also, “Uzbekiston Temir Yullari” operates international railway trips in the following directions:
Tashkent – Almaty – Tue. Wed. Sun.
Tashkent – Shymkent – Tue. Wed. Sun.
Tashkent – Moscow – Thu.
These trains are equipped with two types of coaches: 4-bed compartments and shared second-class coaches. As the travel time is sometimes takes few days, there is a dining car, however passengers are advised to have their own food. It is also recommended to stock up on personal hygiene products. This type of train is made for budget travel and is also suitable for those who like a leisurely journey.
Types of trains used in Uzbekistan, that vary in speed and comfort.
Afrosiyob is the fastest train in Uzbekistan, allowing you to quickly and comfortably travel between Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara. Below is a detailed train schedule and a description of its wagons.
Sharq is an Uzbekistan Railways classic and connects the country’s largest cities – Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara. Below is a detailed train schedule and a description of its wagons.
Night trains run all throughout Uzbekistan and are a great option for those who wish to sleep while traveling. Below is a detailed train schedule and a description of its wagons.
The Uzbekistan Train is an ideal way to travel from Tashkent to the cities of the Ferghana Valley – Kokand, Margilan and Andijan. Below is a detailed train schedule and a description of its wagons.
International trains, operated by various transport companies, depart from Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan and Russia. Below is a detailed train schedule and a description of their wagons.