There are 4 ways to get from Nukus to Shetpe by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nukus, train
best- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Aktau Airport (SCO)NCU - SCO
- Take the train from Mangystau to Shetpe
4h 54m$279–575Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nukus to Shetpe649Ф
19h 18m$17–26Drive 823 km
- Drive from Nukus to Shetpe823 km
10h 14m$73–105Train to Urgench International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nukus to Ellikqala
- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Aktau Airport (SCO)UGC - SCO
- Take the train from Mangystau to Shetpe
20h 20m$332–592
Nukus to Shetpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nukus to Shetpe is to train which costs $17 - $26 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nukus to Shetpe is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $270 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nukus and arriving at Shetpe. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Nukus and Shetpe is 836 km. The road distance is 823 km.
The best way to get from Nukus to Shetpe without a car is to train which takes 19h 18m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Nukus to Shetpe, including transfers.
Nukus to Shetpe train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Nukus station.
Nukus to Shetpe train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Shetpe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nukus to Shetpe is 823 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Nukus to Shetpe.
What companies run services between Nukus, Uzbekistan and Shetpe, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Nukus to Shetpe 3 times a week. Tickets cost $17–26 and the journey takes 19h 18m.
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- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Nukus to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Aktau Airport via Tashkent, Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Mangystau to Shetpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Mangystau to Shetpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–20
Train from Nukus to Shetpe
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $17–19
- Coupe
- $24–26
- SV
- $43–48
Train from Nukus to Ellikqala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $19–22
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