There are 6 ways to get from London to Turkestan by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane STN - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
14h 36m$218–793Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestantrain
5d$448–829Fly London Heathrow Airport to Turkistan
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Turkistan (HSA)plane LHR - HSA
21h 43m$349–947Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane LHR - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain
19h 14m$417–809Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane LHR - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
15h 46m$290–799Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane LGW - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
15h 29m$271–739
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Turkestan is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $800 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from London to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 14h 36m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between London and Turkestan is 5369 km.
The best way to get from London to Turkestan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 0h and costs $440 - $850.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from London to Turkestan, including transfers.
Turkestan is 4h ahead of London. It is currently 7:54 PM in London and 11:54 PM in Turkestan.
There are 119+ hotels available in Turkestan.
What companies run services between London, England and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Turkistan (HSA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Turkistan via Tbilisi, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Turkistan via Prague, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Turkistan via Prague, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Brussels, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- info@railway.aknet.kg
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $41–67
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $41–44
- Coupe
- $62–67
- SV
- $115–130
Train from Tashkent Central to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $11–12
- Coupe
- $14–16
- SV
- $24–27
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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