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How Does the Tashkent Metro Work?

Tashkent Metro is cheap, easy to use and an attraction in its own right. The current base fare is 1,700 UZS.

Information checked 22 August 2026
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SHORT ANSWER

For central Tashkent, the metro is one of the easiest options.

ATTO currently lists a standard Tashkent metro trip at 1,700 UZS. The system has four lines and around 50 stations, and many stations are known for elaborate architecture and decoration.

PRACTICAL INFO

Paying for the metro

ATTO operates the payment system across Tashkent public transport. Transport cards are accepted, and bank-card/contactless payment is widely used at metro gates. If one foreign card does not work, use another payment method rather than blocking the turnstile.

PRACTICAL INFO

Useful for tourists

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Long operating day

Official tourism guidance lists metro service roughly from 06:00 to 00:00; confirm late-night service locally.

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Stations are sights

Many central stations are worth seeing even when the metro is simply your transport.

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Very cheap

The current ATTO single-ride fare is 1,700 UZS.

SOURCES

Where we checked this

FAQ

Quick questions

How much is the Tashkent Metro?

ATTO currently lists a standard metro ride at 1,700 UZS.

Can I pay by card in the Tashkent Metro?

Bank-card payments are widely used in the metro, alongside the ATTO transport system.

How many metro lines does Tashkent have?

Current city information describes four lines and about 50 stations.

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