There are 4 ways to get from Taraz to Merke by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Merke is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Merke is to train and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs $13 - $19.
The distance between Taraz and Merke is 157 km. The road distance is 157.4 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Merke without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Taraz to Merke, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Merke is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Taraz to Merke.
There are one+ hotels available in Merke.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Merke, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Taraz to Merke twice a week, and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $65–90
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Taraz to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Taraz to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Taraz to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $4–21
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