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Taraz to Shymkent

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By car (176 km)
2 h 35 min
176 km.
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2 h 35 min
176 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.02–$13.04

Uzbekistan Railways (OTY)

Phone:
1005
Email:
Website:
railway.uz/ru/
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$11.41–$20.65

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.70–$7.61

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
+996 (312) 30 02 09
Email:
Website:
railway.kg/?lang=ru
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$7.61–$10.87

Bus operators

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Taraz bus station to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Shymkent is to drive which costs $6.52 - $9.78 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taraz to Shymkent is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $6.52 - $9.78 .

Is there a direct train between Taraz and Shymkent?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taraz and arriving at Shymkent. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Taraz to Shymkent?

The distance between Taraz and Shymkent is 201 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Taraz to Shymkent without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $10.87 - $20.65 .

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

The train from Taraz to Shymkent takes 3h 31m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Taraz to Shymkent train from?

Taraz to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Taraz station.

Train or bus from Taraz to Shymkent?

The best way to get from Taraz to Shymkent is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $10.87 - $20.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.

What is the time difference between Taraz and Shymkent?

It is currently 16:20 at both, Taraz and Shymkent.

Where does the Taraz to Shymkent train arrive?

Taraz to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.

Can I drive from Taraz to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Shymkent is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Taraz to Shymkent.

Where can I stay near Shymkent?

There are 290+ hotels available in Shymkent. Prices start at $15.84 per night.
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