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Nukus to Bukhara

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Nukus to Bukhara. From €43.79, fastest 4h 45m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Nukus to Bukhara runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €43.79, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 4h 45m over 520 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 23 September 2026Priced for 12 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €43.79, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 12 October 2026

€43.79

  • 226%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Nukus

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €158.74Thu24
  2. about €111.44Fri25
  3. about €122.44Sat26
  4. about €104.84Sun27
  5. about €85.59Mon28
  6. about €80.64Tue29
  7. about €97.14Wed30
  8. about €76.24Thu1
  9. about €65.79Fri2
  10. about €68.54Sat3
  11. about €80.64Sun4
  12. about €64.69Mon5
  13. about €65.24Tue6
  14. about €68.54Wed7
  15. about €56.99Thu8
  16. about €65.24Fri9
  17. about €52.04Sat10
  18. about €49.84Sun11
  19. about €43.79Mon12
  20. about €45.99Tue13
  21. about €52.59Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Bukhara. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Bukhara for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Nukus to Bukhara

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €54.7990 days
  2. €51.4960 days
  3. €48.7445 days
  4. €58.6430 days
  5. €52.5921 days
  6. €68.5414 days
  7. €97.147 days
  8. €122.443 days
  9. €158.741 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €48.74.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 226 percent. The dearest point is €158.74, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€158.74€48.74137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Nukus to Bukhara and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

520 km

503 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.

Who lives at each end

332,500280,187

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

UzbekistanTurkmenistanKazakhstanTajikistanTashkentTashkentShymkentShymkentAshgabatAshgabatDushanbeDushanbeSamarkandSamarkandTarazTarazFerganaFerganaQarshiQarshiTurkmenabatTurkmenabatKŭlobKŭlobDaşoguzDaşoguzKhujandKhujandJizzakhJizzakhNavoiyNavoiyKhivaKhivaShagadamShagadamNukusNukusBukharaBukharaMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 520 km against 503 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Urganch. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Чойхона

Most of the points near Чойхона open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Nukus to Bukhara

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Nukus to Bukhara?

The fastest journey from Nukus to Bukhara takes 4h 45m door to door, of which 2h 2m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 4h 49m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Nukus to Bukhara?

The cheapest fare from Nukus to Bukhara is €43.79, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €68.54. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Nukus to Bukhara?

The cheapest way from Nukus to Bukhara is by train, at €43.79 for one passenger on 12 October 2026. That journey takes 4h 53m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Nukus to Bukhara?

Fares from Nukus to Bukhara bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €48.74. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 226 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Nukus to Bukhara?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Nukus to Bukhara, at €64.69. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Nukus to Bukhara?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Nukus to Bukhara, at €37.19 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Nukus to Bukhara?

2 operators sell services from Nukus to Bukhara across 1 mode: O'zbekiston Temir Yo'llari, Uzbekistan Airways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Nukus to Bukhara?

0 percent of the services we sell from Nukus to Bukhara are direct. The rest connect at Urganch, with about 54 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Nukus to Bukhara use?

Services from Nukus to Bukhara by train leave from Nukus station and arrive at Bukhara International Airport BHK. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Nukus to Bukhara?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Nukus to Bukhara allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Nukus to Bukhara on 23 September 2026: 520 km of route against 503 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €43.79, and 4h 45m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Bukhara is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Bukhara and across Uzbekistan

Day trips that leave Bukhara in the morning and cover a good part of Uzbekistan by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Nukus reaches 8 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 94 to 2,161 km. Bukhara reaches 14 places in 4 countries, from 88 to 3,253 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Nukus

  • 8Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 4Operators

Arriving in Bukhara

Leaving Bukhara

  • 14Places you can leave for
  • 4Countries
  • 3Operators

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