- Distance: 472.2 km
- Duration: 12h 22m
The train between Bishkek and Shymkent takes 12h 22m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bishkek 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 Bishkek and Shymkent. The earliest departure is at 8:46 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bishkek is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Shymkent at 8:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bishkek station and arriving at Shymkent station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate Twice a week. The journey takes approximately 12h 22m.
Bishkek to Shymkent train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
Bishkek to Shymkent train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.
The distance between Bishkek and Shymkent is 413.4 km. The road distance is 472 km.
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Bischkek 2 to Shymkent twice a week, and the journey takes 12h 22m.
