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There are 5 ways to get from Aktobe to Balqash by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane AKX - KGF
    2. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2train train
    19h 22m
    $174–338

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aktobe to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 081Ц
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Balhash 2train train 122Ц / ...
    35h 14m
    $39–57

  3. Drive  1,849 km

    1. Drive from Aktobe to Balqashcar car 1,849 km
    24h 13m
    $72–104

  4. Fly to Almaty International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane AKX - ALA
    2. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Sary-Shagantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sary-Shagan to Balhashbus bus
    15h 11m
    $99–450

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aktobe to Merketrain train 318
    2. Take the train from Merke to Shyganaktrain train 405
    3. Take the bus from Shyganak to Balhashbus bus 205 / ...
    47h 16m

Aktobe to Balqash by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration35h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,652.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 22m

What companies run services between Aktobe, Kazakhstan and Balqash, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Aktobe to Balhash 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 35h 14m.

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