There are 5 ways to get from Atyrau to Merke by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Taraz Airport, train
best- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane GUW - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Merketrain
7hTrain via Beyneu
cheapest- Take the train from Atyrau to Beineutrain 123F
- Take the train from Beineu to Turksibtrain 077X
2d 2h$54–87Train
- Take the train from Atyrau to Taraztrain 041Р
- Take the train from Taraz to Merketrain 318
47h 8mDrive 2,324.4 km
- Drive from Atyrau to Merkecar 2,324.4 km
36h 23m$90–130Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane GUW - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Merketrain
11h 8m
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atyrau to Merke is to train via Beyneu which costs $50 - $90 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Atyrau to Merke is to drive which takes 36h 23m and costs $90 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Atyrau to Merke. However, there are services departing from Atyrau and arriving at Merke via Taraz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 8m.
The distance between Atyrau and Merke is 1774 km. The road distance is 2324.4 km.
The best way to get from Atyrau to Merke without a car is to train which takes 47h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Atyrau to Merke, including transfers.
Atyrau to Merke train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Atyrau station.
Atyrau to Merke train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Taraz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atyrau to Merke is 2324 km. It takes approximately 36h 23m to drive from Atyrau to Merke.
There are two+ hotels available in Merke.
What companies run services between Atyrau, Kazakhstan and Merke, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
You can take a vehicle from Atyrau to Merke via Atyrau, Taraz, and Merke in around 47h 8m.
- 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
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Taraz to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Taraz to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Shymkent to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
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