There are 6 ways to get from Astrakhan to Turkestan by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, train to Atyrau Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- 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 29mTrain
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
15h 7mFly 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
16h 53m$217–623Train 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
Questions & Answers
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 train which takes 16h 53m and costs $210 - $650.
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 2040 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 13h 29m 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 9:30 AM in Astrakhan and 10:30 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
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Turkistan via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
- 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
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