The average train between Shymkent and Aktobe takes 26h 36m and the fastest train takes 22h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Shymkent to Aktobe. 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 daily between Shymkent and Aktobe. The earliest departure is at 3:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Shymkent is at 11:07 AM which arrives into Aktobe at 2:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shymkent station and arriving at Aktobe station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 26h 36m.
Shymkent to Aktobe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Shymkent station.
Shymkent to Aktobe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Aktobe station.
Book your Shymkent to Aktobe train tickets online with Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) and Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ).
The distance between Shymkent and Aktobe is 1,298.4 km. The road distance is 1,492 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Shymkent to Aktobe 4 times a week. Tickets cost $24–30 and the journey takes 22h 58m. Three other operators also service this route.