There are 7 ways to get from London to Shymbulak by plane, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport, train
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane STN - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Borandytrain
16h 48m$277–1,037Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Borandytrain
5d 9h$619–1,107Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane LHR - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Borandytrain
17h 1m$353–999Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taraz Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane LHR - DMB
- Take the taxi from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Shymbulaktaxi
19h 57m$492–1,353Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane LGW - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Tjulkubastrain
- Take the train from Tjulkubas to Borandytrain
21h 37m$350–699Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane LHR - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Tjulkubastrain
- Take the train from Tjulkubas to Borandytrain
21h 18m$366–950Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane LGW - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Borandytrain
17h 40m$297–898
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shymbulak is to train and fly which costs $350 - $700 and takes 21h 37m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shymbulak is to fly and train which takes 16h 48m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between London and Shymbulak is 5358 km.
The best way to get from London to Shymbulak without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 9h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from London to Shymbulak, including transfers.
Shymbulak is 4h ahead of London. It is currently 2:53 AM in London and 6:53 AM in Shymbulak.
There are one+ hotels available in Shymbulak.
What companies run services between London, England and Shymbulak, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from London to Shymbulak. However, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport (CIT), take the taxi to Shymkent, take the train to Borandy, then take the taxi to Shymbulak. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Shymbulak via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Rīgas SAO, Riga Central Bus Station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, St Petersburg Glavny, Saratov 1 Pass, and Borandy in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taraz Airport via Frankfurt, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taraz Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taraz Airport via Prague, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Tjulkubas to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- 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)
- $4–6
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Tjulkubas to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- 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)
- $4–6
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- 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)
- $190–270
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $260–370
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
Train from Tjulkubas to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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)
- $45–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $65–95
Train from Tjulkubas to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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)
- $45–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $65–95
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–280
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Tjulkubas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $26–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Tashkent Central to Tjulkubas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $26–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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