The train between Yekaterinburg and Shymkent takes 2d 7h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Yekaterinburg 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 once a week between Yekaterinburg and Shymkent. The service departs Yekaterinburg at 7:49 AM in the morning, which arrives into Shymkent at 15:01:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Yekaterinburg to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Yekaterinburg station and arriving at Shymkent station via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 7h.
Yekaterinburg to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yekaterinburg to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Shymkent station.
The distance between Yekaterinburg and Shymkent is 1,739.6 km. The road distance is 2,525 km.
You can take a train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Shymkent via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 44h 14m.