There are 4 ways to get from Turkestan to Chu by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Turkestan to Chu022T / ...
11h 57m$8–140Drive 583.6 km
- Drive from Turkestan to Chu583.6 km
8h 22m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Chu583.6 km
8h 22m$90–110Fly, train
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)HSA - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chu
7h 49m$52–334
Turkestan to Chu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Chu is to train which costs $8 - $140 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Chu is to fly and train which takes 7h 49m and costs $50 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan and arriving at Chu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Turkestan and Chu is 618 km. The road distance is 583.6 km.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Chu without a car is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs $8 - $140.
The train from Turkestan to Chu takes 11h 57m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Turkestan to Chu train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.
Turkestan to Chu train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Chu is 584 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Turkestan to Chu.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Chu, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Chu 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–17 and the journey takes 11h 57m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Turkistan to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Turkistan to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- 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)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–14
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
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–12
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–140
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)
- $75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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