There are 8 ways to get from Homel to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
best- Fly from Gomel Airport (GME) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)GME - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
15h 1m$144–570Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gomel to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1
- Take the train from Arys 1 to Shymkent
3d 5h$90–160Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Voronezh Bus station
- Take the bus from Voronezh Bus station to Saratov661
- Take the bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus station720
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus station
- Take the train from Aktobe to Arys 1
- Take the train from Arys 1 to Shymkent
3d 5h$106–204Drive 3,592.8 km
- Drive from Homel to Shymkent3,592.8 km
2d 2h$314–454Fly Gomel Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Gomel Airport (GME) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)GME - CIT
7h 57m$135–557Train to Minsk National Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the train from Gomel to Minsk Pas
- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)MSQ - CIT
12h 44m$136–606Train via Saratov
- Take the train from Gomel to Voronezh-1
- Take the train from Voronej 1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
3d 7h$252–498Train #2
- Take the train from Gomel to Moskva Belorusskaia055Ь
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkent318
4d 4h$316–503
Homel to Shymkent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Homel to Shymkent is to train which costs $85 - $160 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Homel to Shymkent is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Homel to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Gomel and arriving at Shymkent via Belorusskaya, Paveletsky Rail Terminal and Arys 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Homel and Shymkent is 3377 km. The road distance is 3592.8 km.
The best way to get from Homel to Shymkent without a car is to train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Homel to Shymkent, including transfers.
Homel to Shymkent train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Gomel station.
The best way to get from Homel to Shymkent is to train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h 57m.
Shymkent is 2h ahead of Homel. It is currently 6:36 PM in Homel and 8:36 PM in Shymkent.
Homel to Shymkent train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Moskva Belorusskaia station.
What companies run services between Homel, Belarus and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Gomel to Shymkent via Moskva Belorusskaia, Belorusskaya, Paveletskaya, Paveletsky Rail Terminal, and Arys 1 in around 3d 5h. Alternatively, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and SCAT fly from Gomel Airport (GME) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gomel Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Gomel Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Gomel Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–26
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $42–69
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $42–46
- Coupe
- $64–69
- SV
- $120–135
Train from Aktobe to Arys 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–37
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $23–26
- Coupe
- $34–37
- SV
- $60–70
Train from Gomel to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44–85
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $44–48
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–85
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $157
Train from Gomel to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–51
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $24–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–51
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85
Train from Gomel to Voronezh-1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44–85
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $44–48
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–85
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $158
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Arys 1 to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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)
- $4–6
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–7
Train from Gomel to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
Train from Gomel to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Sitting Class
- $3–4
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $5–7
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $7–9
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Voronej 1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $25–35
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- 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)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–330
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Voronezh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Voronezh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Voronezh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Voronezh Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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