What is the cheapest way to get from Aktobe to Balqash?

The cheapest way to get from Aktobe to Balqash is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 35h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aktobe to Balqash?

The fastest way to get from Aktobe to Balqash is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $140 - $260.

Is there a direct train between Aktobe and Balqash?

No, there is no direct train from Aktobe to Balqash. However, there are services departing from Aktobe and arriving at Balhash 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 14m.

How far is it from Aktobe to Balqash?

The distance between Aktobe and Balqash is 1371 km. The road distance is 1849 km.

How do I travel from Aktobe to Balqash without a car?

The best way to get from Aktobe to Balqash without a car is to train which takes 35h 14m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Aktobe to Balqash?

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Aktobe to Balqash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aktobe to Balqash train from?

Aktobe to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Aktobe station.

Train or fly from Aktobe to Balqash?

The best way to get from Aktobe to Balqash is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 35h 14m.

Where does the Aktobe to Balqash train arrive?

Aktobe to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Can I drive from Aktobe to Balqash?

Yes, the driving distance between Aktobe to Balqash is 1849 km. It takes approximately 24h 13m to drive from Aktobe to Balqash.

How do I get a train ticket from Aktobe to Balqash?

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Where can I stay near Balqash?

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Aktobe to Balqash - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Aktobe to Balqash by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Balhash (BXH)plane AKX - BXH
10h 5m
$147–259
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aktobe to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 081Ц
2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Balhash 2train 122Ц / ...
35h 14m
$31–47
Drive 1,849 km
1. Drive from Aktobe to Balqashcar 1,849 km
24h 13m
$72–104
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aktobe to Merketrain 318
2. Take the train from Merke to Shyganaktrain 405
3. Take the bus from Shyganak to Balhashbus 205 / ...
47h 16m

Aktobe to Balqash by train

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Distance: 1,370.8 km
Duration: 10h 5m

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

SCAT and Flyr fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Balhash (BXH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aktobe to Balhash 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 35h 14m.

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