The train between Khiva and Shymkent takes 37h 45m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Khiva 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 twice a week between Khiva and Shymkent. The service departs Khiva at 7:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Shymkent at 21:05:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Khiva to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Khiva station and arriving at Shymkent station via Tashkent Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 45m.
Khiva to Shymkent train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Khiva station.
Khiva to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Shymkent station.
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The distance between Khiva and Shymkent is 771.4 km. The road distance is 1066 km.
You can take a train from Khiva to Shymkent via Tashkent Central in around 15h 10m.
