There are 3 ways to get from Shymkent to Shymbulak by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Shymbulak is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Shymbulak is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Shymkent to Shymbulak. However, there are services departing from Shymkent and arriving at Borandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Shymkent and Shymbulak is 146 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Shymbulak without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $11 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Shymkent to Shymbulak, including transfers.
Shymkent to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Shymkent station.
Shymkent to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Borandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Shymbulak is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Shymkent to Shymbulak.
There are one+ hotels available in Shymbulak.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Shymbulak, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Shymkent to Borandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–18 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–10
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–18
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