There are 5 ways to get from Shymkent to Petropavl by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK)plane CIT - PPK
2h 22m$155–288Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х
33h 4m$24–50Train via Astana
- Take the train from Shymkent to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 086Т / ...
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Petropavlovsktrain 083Ц / ...
29h 2m$90–167Drive, bus
- Drive from Shymkent to Chirchiqcar
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Petropavlovsk Bus stationbus
38h 32m$64–69Drive 1,957 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Petropavlcar 1,957 km
21h 31m$76–110
Shymkent to Petropavl by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Petropavl is to train which costs $24 - $50 and takes 33h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Petropavl is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $150 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shymkent and arriving at Petropavlovsk. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 33h 4m.
The distance between Shymkent and Petropavl is 1407 km. The road distance is 1957 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Petropavl without a car is to train via Astana which takes 29h 2m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Shymkent to Petropavl, including transfers.
Shymkent to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Shymkent station.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Petropavl is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can train via Astana, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 29h 2m.
Shymkent to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Petropavl is 1957 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Shymkent to Petropavl.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shymkent to Petropavlovsk via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 29h 2m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- 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)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $19–28
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Petropavlovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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