The average train between Shymkent and Irkutsk takes 3d 16h and the fastest train takes 3d 15h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Shymkent to Irkutsk. 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 Shymkent and Irkutsk. The earliest departure is at 12:23 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Shymkent is at 1:33 PM which arrives into Irkutsk at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Astana Nurly Zhol and take an average of 3d 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shymkent to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Shymkent station and arriving at Irkutsk Pas station via Astana Nurly Zhol station and Omsk-Pass station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
Shymkent to Irkutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Shymkent station.
Shymkent to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.
The distance between Shymkent and Irkutsk is 2808.8 km. The road distance is 3748 km.
You can take a train from Shymkent to Irkutsk Pas via Astana Nurly Zhol and Omsk-Pass in around 3d 2h.