What is the cheapest way to get from Moscow to Turkestan?

The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Turkestan is to train which costs $40 - $70 and takes 2 days 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Moscow to Turkestan?

The fastest way to get from Moscow to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Moscow and Turkestan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paveletsky Rail Terminal and arriving at Turkestan. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 11h.

How far is it from Moscow to Turkestan?

The distance between Moscow and Turkestan is 2939 km. The road distance is 3069.3 km.

How do I travel from Moscow to Turkestan without a car?

The best way to get from Moscow to Turkestan without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 8h and costs $75 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Moscow to Turkestan?

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Moscow to Turkestan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moscow to Turkestan train from?

Moscow to Turkestan train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Paveletsky Rail Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Turkestan?

Turkestan is 2h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 8:41 AM in Moscow and 10:41 AM in Turkestan.

Where does the Moscow to Turkestan train arrive?

Moscow to Turkestan train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Turkestan station.

Can I drive from Moscow to Turkestan?

Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Turkestan is 3069 km. It takes approximately 42h 24m to drive from Moscow to Turkestan.

Where can I stay near Turkestan?

There are 110+ hotels available in Turkestan.

Moscow to Turkestan - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Turkestan by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane VKO - CIT
2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
8h 33m
$187–561
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestantrain 318
2d 11h
$40–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Aktobe to Turkestantrain
2d 8h
$79–308
Drive 3,069.3 km
1. Drive from Moscow to Turkestancar 3,069.3 km
42h 24m
$246–356
Train via Shieli
1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shielitrain 305
2. Take the train from Shieli to Turkestantrain 022T / ...
2d 12h
$50–77

Moscow to Turkestan by train

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Distance: 2,939.2 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turkestan twice a week. Tickets cost $250–380 and the journey takes 2d 11h. Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) also services this route twice a week.

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