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Turkestan to Shymkent

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2 h 27 min
167 km.
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Cheapest
By car (167 km)
2 h 27 min
167 km.
from $9
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Rideshare
2 h 27 min
167 km.
from $6.35

Transport providers

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.91–$13.04
Train from Turkestan to Arys-2
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.37–$10.87
Train from Arys-2 to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.04–$10.33

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.48–$7.61
Train from Turkestan to Arys-2
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.39–$7.07
Train from Arys-2 to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.85–$6.52

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
+996 (312) 30 02 09
Email:
Website:
railway.kg/?lang=ru
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33
Train from Turkestan to Arys-2
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98
Train from Arys-2 to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2.83–$4.13

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Shymkent is to drive which costs $5.98 - $9.24 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Shymkent is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $5.98 - $9.24 .

Is there a direct train between Turkestan and Shymkent?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan and arriving at Shymkent. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Turkestan to Shymkent?

The distance between Turkestan and Shymkent is 184 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Turkestan to Shymkent without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $6.52 - $10.33 .

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

The train from Turkestan to Shymkent takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Turkestan to Shymkent train from?

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

Where does the Turkestan to Shymkent train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Turkestan to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Shymkent is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Turkestan 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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