There are 7 ways to get from Nukus to Turkestan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane NCU - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Turkestantrain
12h$123–368Train via Shymkent
cheapest- Take the train from Nukus to Tashkent Northtrain
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
- Take the train from Shymkent to Turkestantrain
32h 16m$29–139Train via Tashkent
- Take the train from Nukus to Tashkent Southtrain 054Щ / ...
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Turkestantrain 305Ф
27h 2m$32–47Drive 1,200.6 km
- Drive from Nukus to Turkestancar 1,200.6 km
22h 4m$106–153Fly to Turkistan
- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Turkistan (HSA)plane NCU - HSA
15h 18m$214–656Fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane NCU - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
7h 15m$165–606Train
- Take the train from Nukus to Tashkent Northtrain 123Ф
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Turkestantrain 305Ф
31h 21m$33–49
Nukus to Turkestan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nukus to Turkestan is to train via Tashkent which costs $30 - $50 and takes 27h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nukus to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Nukus to Turkestan. However, there are services departing from Nukus and arriving at Turkestan via Tashkent North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
The distance between Nukus and Turkestan is 1087 km. The road distance is 1200.6 km.
The best way to get from Nukus to Turkestan without a car is to train via Tashkent which takes 27h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Nukus to Turkestan, including transfers.
Nukus to Turkestan train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Nukus station.
The best way to get from Nukus to Turkestan is to train via Tashkent which takes 27h 2m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $700 and takes 15h 18m.
Nukus to Turkestan train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Tashkent North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nukus to Turkestan is 1201 km. It takes approximately 22h 4m to drive from Nukus to Turkestan.
What companies run services between Nukus, Uzbekistan and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Nukus to Turkestan via Tashkent South, Institut Gematologii, Severnyj Vokzal, and Tashkent North in around 27h 2m. Alternatively, Uzbekistan and Flyr fly from Nukus (NCU) to Turkistan (HSA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Nukus to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Nukus to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Nukus to Turkistan via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Nukus to Turkistan via Tashkent International Airport, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Nukus to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Nukus to Turkistan via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Nukus to Shymkent International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Nukus to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Nukus to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–12
- Coupe
- $14–16
- SV
- $23–26
Train from Nukus to Tashkent South
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $19–21
- Coupe
- $28–30
- SV
- $51–56
Train from Nukus to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–34
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $21–23
- Coupe
- $31–34
- SV
- $57–62
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Shymkent to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–16
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Shymkent to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- 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
- $3
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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