There are 4 ways to get from Turkestan to Taraz by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain 022T / ...
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus П 9
6h 52m$11–107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turkestan to Taraztrain 022T / ...
8h 19m$8–120Drive 324 km
- Drive from Turkestan to Tarazcar 324 km
4h 41m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Taraztaxi 324 km
4h 41m$40–50
Turkestan to Taraz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Taraz is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Taraz is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $12 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan and arriving at Taraz. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Turkestan and Taraz is 374 km. The road distance is 324 km.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Taraz without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $11 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Turkestan to Taraz, including transfers.
Turkestan to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.
Turkestan to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Taraz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Taraz is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Turkestan to Taraz.
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What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Taraz 4 times a day. Tickets cost $12–23 and the journey takes 8h 19m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
Train from Turkestan to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–23
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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