What is the cheapest way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

The cheapest way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent is to train via Arys which costs $50 - $85 and takes 2 days 16h.

What is the fastest way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

The fastest way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $180 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Paveletskaya and Shymkent?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paveletsky Rail Terminal and arriving at Shymkent. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

The distance between Paveletskaya and Shymkent is 2788 km. The road distance is 3233 km.

How do I travel from Paveletskaya to Shymkent without a car?

The best way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $85 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paveletskaya to Shymkent train from?

Paveletskaya to Shymkent train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Paveletsky Rail Terminal station.

Train or fly from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

The best way to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $400 and takes 2 days 15h.

What is the time difference between Paveletskaya and Shymkent?

Shymkent is 2h ahead of Paveletskaya. It is currently 10:05 AM in Paveletskaya and 12:05 PM in Shymkent.

Where does the Paveletskaya to Shymkent train arrive?

Paveletskaya to Shymkent train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.

Can I drive from Paveletskaya to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Paveletskaya to Shymkent is 3233 km. It takes approximately 44h 45m to drive from Paveletskaya to Shymkent.

Where can I stay near Shymkent?

There are 313+ hotels available in Shymkent.

Paveletskaya to Shymkent - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Paveletskaya to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Shymkent International Airport
best
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane VKO - CIT
7h 20m
$184–558
Train via Arys
cheapest
1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1train 305
2. Take the train from Arys 1 to Shymkenttrain 088Х
2d 16h
$51–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Aktobe to Shymkenttrain
2d 12h
$87–328
Train
1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkenttrain 318
2d 15h
$250–400
Drive 3,233 km
1. Drive from Paveletskaya to Shymkentcar 3,233 km
44h 45m
$265–383
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane DME - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
14h 21m
$200–407

Paveletskaya to Shymkent by train

2Weekly Trains

2d 15hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,788 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Paveletskaya, Russia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

SCAT flies from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkent twice a week. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 2d 15h.

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