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How to get fromKaraganda to Turkestanby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Karaganda to Turkestan by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Turkistan

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Turkistan (HSA)plane plane NQZ - HSA
    7h 27m
    $79–285

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Turkestantrain train 056Ц / ...
    24h 4m
    $19–40

  3. Drive 983.9 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Turkestancar car 983.9 km
    20h
    $39–55

  4. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Turkistan

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Turkistan (HSA)plane plane KGF - HSA
    4h 43m
    $122–284

  5. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane KGF - CIT
    2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    4h 56m
    $108–195

  6. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane NQZ - CIT
    3. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    9h 9m
    $75–226

Karaganda to Turkestan by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration24h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,132.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Turkestan 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 24h 4m. Alternatively, Flyr and World Ticket fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Turkistan (HSA) twice a week.

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