There are 7 ways to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Kokshetau Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane KOV - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
4h 13m$138–310Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Turkestantrain 056Ц / ...
34h 26m$24–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1train 056Ц / ...
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Turkestan bus stationbus A600/3
32h 20m$38–44Drive 1,524.9 km
- Drive from Kokshetau to Turkestancar 1,524.9 km
21h 31m$59–86Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Turkistan
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Turkistan (HSA)plane NQZ - HSA
8h 48m$82–343Fly Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan
- Fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Turkistan (HSA)plane KOV - HSA
20h 51m$106–309Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane NQZ - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
10h 30m$79–234
Kokshetau to Turkestan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan is to train which costs $24 - $50 and takes 34h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $130 - $310.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokshetau-1 and arriving at Turkestan. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34h 26m.
The distance between Kokshetau and Turkestan is 1408 km. The road distance is 1524.9 km.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 20m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan, including transfers.
Kokshetau to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kokshetau-1 station.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Turkestan is to train which takes 34h 26m and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 20h 51m.
Kokshetau to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Turkestan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kokshetau to Turkestan is 1525 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Kokshetau to Turkestan.
What companies run services between Kokshetau, Kazakhstan and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kokshetau-1 to Turkestan twice daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 34h 26m. Alternatively, SCAT and Flyr fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Turkistan (HSA) twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Turkistan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Shymkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Turkistan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Shymkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Turkistan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Turkistan via Shymkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $8–11
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–50
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $24–35
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $8–11
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $8–11
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–20
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–120
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–120
- 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
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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