There are 4 ways to get from Tashkent to Chu by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tashkent North to Chu001Ь
13h 19m$15–23Drive 557.9 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Chu557.9 km
8h 6m$50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)TAS - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chu
9h 43m$80–370Train via Kulan
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Turksib369Ф
- Take the train from Turksib to Chu034T / ...
17h 45m$23–34
Tashkent to Chu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Chu is to train which costs $15 - $23 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Chu is to drive which takes 8h 6m and costs $45 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tashkent North and arriving at Chu. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Tashkent and Chu is 668 km. The road distance is 557.9 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Chu without a car is to train which takes 13h 19m and costs $15 - $23.
The train from Tashkent North to Chu takes 13h 19m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Tashkent to Chu train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Tashkent North station.
Tashkent to Chu train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Chu is 558 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Tashkent to Chu.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Chu, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Tashkent North to Chu 4 times a week. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 13h 19m. Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) also services this route once a week.
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- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–29
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–13
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $38–42
Train from Tashkent North to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $14–16
- Coupe
- $19–21
- SV
- $34–37
Train from Turksib to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- 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)
- $8–11
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–10
Train from Turksib to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
Train from Turksib to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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
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