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

The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Kostanay is to train via Astana which costs $30 - $50 and takes 33h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Kostanay is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $110 - $210.

Is there a direct bus between Shymkent and Kostanay?

No, there is no direct bus from Shymkent station to Kostanay station. However, there are services departing from Shymkent Samal Bus Station and arriving at Kostanay Bus station via Astana Saparzhai Bus station and Kurgan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Shymkent and Kostanay?

No, there is no direct train from Shymkent to Kostanay. However, there are services departing from Shymkent and arriving at Kostanay via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 11m.

How far is it from Shymkent to Kostanay?

The distance between Shymkent and Kostanay is 1304 km. The road distance is 1667.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Shymkent to Kostanay without a car is to train via Astana which takes 33h 11m and costs $30 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Shymkent to Kostanay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shymkent to Kostanay bus from?

Shymkent to Kostanay bus services, operated by Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal, depart from Shymkent Samal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shymkent to Kostanay train from?

Shymkent to Kostanay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Shymkent station.

Train, bus or fly from Shymkent to Kostanay?

The best way to get from Shymkent to Kostanay is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can train via Astana, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 33h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 43h 20m.

Where does the Shymkent to Kostanay bus arrive?

Shymkent to Kostanay bus services, operated by Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.

Where does the Shymkent to Kostanay train arrive?

Shymkent to Kostanay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Can I drive from Shymkent to Kostanay?

Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Kostanay is 1667 km. It takes approximately 23h 54m to drive from Shymkent to Kostanay.

How do I get a train ticket from Shymkent to Kostanay?

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)plane CIT - KSN
2h 38m
$114–206
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shymkent to Chutrain 012X / ...
2. Take the train from Chu to Kostanaytrain 043T
41h 48m
$29–179
Train via Astana
1. Take the train from Shymkent to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 086Т / ...
2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Kostanaytrain 047Ц
33h 11m
$31–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 5
2. Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Kurganbus 123
3. Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
43h 20m
Drive 1,667.4 km
1. Drive from Shymkent to Kostanaycar 1,667.4 km
23h 54m
$65–94
Train #2
1. Take the train from Shymkent to Merketrain 318
2. Take the train from Merke to Chutrain 405
3. Take the train from Chu to Kostanaytrain
46h 20m

Shymkent to Kostanay by train

4Weekly Trains

33h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,303.9 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Kostanay, Kazakhstan?

SCAT, Flyr, and World Ticket fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shymkent to Kostanay via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 33h 11m.

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