There are 4 ways to get from Atyrau to Shymkent by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane GUW - CIT
2h 23m$95–236Train
cheapest- Take the train from Atyrau to Shymkenttrain 041Р
38h 5m$33–44Drive 2,010.3 km
- Drive from Atyrau to Shymkentcar 2,010.3 km
31h 48m$78–113Train via Beyneu
- Take the train from Atyrau to Beineutrain 123F
- Take the train from Beineu to Shymkenttrain 077X
41h 58m$45–73
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atyrau to Shymkent is to train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 38h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Atyrau to Shymkent is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $90 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Atyrau to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Atyrau and arriving at Shymkent via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
The distance between Atyrau and Shymkent is 1506 km. The road distance is 2010.3 km.
The best way to get from Atyrau to Shymkent without a car is to train which takes 38h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Atyrau to Shymkent, including transfers.
Atyrau to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Atyrau station.
The best way to get from Atyrau to Shymkent is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 38h 5m.
Atyrau to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Shymkent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atyrau to Shymkent is 2010 km. It takes approximately 31h 48m to drive from Atyrau to Shymkent.
What companies run services between Atyrau, Kazakhstan and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
SCAT, Flyr, and World Ticket fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Atyrau to Shymkent once daily. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 37h 58m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Atyrau to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–130
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $30–40
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