There are 7 ways to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ASF - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
10h 5m$160–663Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astrakhan to Atyrautrain 626Х
- Take the train from Atyrau to Turkestantrain 041Р
46h 7m$90–152Drive 2,229.4 km
- Drive from Astrakhan to Turkestancar 2,229.4 km
34h 49m$183–264Train, train to Atyrau Airport, fly to Turkistan
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Turkistan (HSA)plane GUW - HSA
13h 37mTrain, train to Atyrau Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane GUW - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
13h 29mFly Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane ASF - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain
15h 58m$177–353Train via Beyneu
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Turkestantrain
46h 54m$93–168
Astrakhan to Turkestan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan is to train which costs $85 - $160 and takes 46h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Astrakhan to Turkestan. However, there are services departing from Astrakhan and arriving at Turkestan via Atyrau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 7m.
The distance between Astrakhan and Turkestan is 1938 km. The road distance is 2229.4 km.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan without a car is to train which takes 46h 7m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan, including transfers.
Astrakhan to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astrakhan station.
Turkestan is 1h ahead of Astrakhan. It is currently 12:01 AM in Astrakhan and 1:01 AM in Turkestan.
Astrakhan to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Atyrau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astrakhan to Turkestan is 2229 km. It takes approximately 34h 49m to drive from Astrakhan to Turkestan.
What companies run services between Astrakhan, Russia and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Astrakhan to Turkestan via Atyrau in around 46h 7m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astrakhan to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–120
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–95
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
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