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

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane STN - CIT
    2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    14h 11m
    $218–793

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane LGW - CIT
    3. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    14h 39m
    $211–839

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestantrain train
    5d
    $458–833

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane LHR - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain train
    19h 14m
    $407–659

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane LGW - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain train
    19h 32m
    $368–599

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane LHR - CIT
    2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    14h 56m
    $310–849

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,368.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 11m

What companies run services between London, England and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from London to Turkestan. However, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport (CIT), take the taxi to Shymkent Samal Bus Station, then take the bus to Turkestan bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Turkestan via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Rīgas SAO, Riga Central Bus Station, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, Khovrino, Paveletskaya, and Paveletsky Rail Terminal in around 5d.

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