There are 2 ways to get from Bishkek to Merke by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Merke is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Merke is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Merke. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Merke via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Bishkek and Merke is 119 km. The road distance is 119.1 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Merke without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bishkek to Merke, including transfers.
Bishkek to Merke train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
Merke is 1h behind Bishkek. It is currently 2:41 PM in Bishkek and 1:41 PM in Merke.
Bishkek to Merke train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Merke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Merke is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Bishkek to Merke.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Merke, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Bischkek 2 to Merke 3 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- info@railway.aknet.kg
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Bischkek 2 to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
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