Facts about the transport from Karaganda to Shymkent
| Cheapest Transport | $21 |
| Fastest Transport | 15h 47m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:02 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:53 PM |
| Departures per day | 8 |
| Distance | 789 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Kazakhstan Railways |
Karaganda to Shymkent
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Karaganda to Shymkent Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 02:00 | 17:51 | $37.41 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 02:41 | 23:00 | $17.13 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 02:41 | 23:00 | $25.67 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 05:00 | 00:50 | $23.54 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 05:00 | 00:50 | $33.13 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 07:12 | 02:45 | $16.16 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 09:39 | 07:55 | $18.65 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 09:39 | 07:55 | $27.69 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 1st Class Sleeper | 23:09 | 14:46 | $48.85 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 23:09 | 14:46 | $34.98 |
How to get from Karaganda to Shymkent
Travelling between Karaganda and Shymkent is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Karaganda from Shymkent?
Travelling by land the distance between Karaganda and Shymkent is 789 km while it is about 789 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Karaganda to Shymkent?
Travelling by train between Karaganda and Shymkent, expect to spend about 23 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Karaganda to Shymkent?
train tickets for Karaganda - Shymkent route will set you back about USD 55.36. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Karaganda and Shymkent?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 8 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Karaganda and Shymkent by train
To get from Karaganda to Shymkent your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
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Useful tips for railway travellers:- Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
- Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Karaganda to Shymkent by train?
We have sold train tickets to 591 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.
Transportation from Karaganda to Shymkent
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Trains$ 20.51
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