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How to get fromHelsinki to Shymkentby plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane HEL - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    18h 17m
    $210–665

  2. Train to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Tamperetrain train
    2. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane TMP - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    27h 48m
    $188–656

  3. Bus, train via Cheboksary

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cheboksary Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Syzranbus bus 630
    5. Take the train from Syzran 1 to Shymkenttrain train 318
    3d 12h
    $286–481

  4. Drive  6,283.2 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Shymkentcar car 6,283.2 km
    3d 15h
    $1,329–1,920

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane TLL - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    21h 30m
    $356–595

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane TLL - CIT
    16h 4m
    $262–739

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Shymkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane HEL - CIT
    14h 16m
    $256–709

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain train
    3d 15h
    $260–501

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkenttrain train 318
    3d 16h
    $307–545

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,929.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 17m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Turkish Airlines, SCAT, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) once daily.

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