The train between Barnaul and Shymkent takes 2d 2h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Barnaul to Shymkent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Barnaul and Shymkent. The service departs Barnaul at 9:15 PM at night, which arrives into Shymkent at 21:22:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnaul to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Barnaul station and arriving at Shymkent station via Semey station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
Barnaul to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Barnaul station.
Barnaul to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.
The distance between Barnaul and Shymkent is 1615.9 km. The road distance is 2201 km.
You can take a train from Barnaul to Shymkent via Semey in around 47h 11m.
