There are 5 ways to get from Aktobe to Petropavl by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aktobe to Nikeltautrain
- Take the train from Nikeltau to Kokshetau-1train
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
28h 20m$31–142Drive 1,099.6 km
- Drive from Aktobe to Petropavlcar 1,099.6 km
16h 35m$43–62Fly to Kokshetau Airport, train
- Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Kokshetau Airport (KOV)plane AKX - KOV
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
17h 51m$275–612Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane AKX - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
11h 23m$74–189Fly to Omsk, train
- Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Omsk (OMS)plane AKX - OMS
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsktrain
13h 38m$270–715
Aktobe to Petropavl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl is to fly and train which takes 11h 23m and costs $70 - $190.
No, there is no direct train from Aktobe to Petropavl. However, there are services departing from Aktobe and arriving at Petropavlovsk via Nikeltau and Kokshetau-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Aktobe and Petropavl is 1421 km. The road distance is 1099.6 km.
The best way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl without a car is to train which takes 28h 20m and costs $30 - $150.
It takes approximately 28h 20m to get from Aktobe to Petropavl, including transfers.
Aktobe to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Aktobe station.
Aktobe to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Nikeltau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aktobe to Petropavl is 1100 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Aktobe to Petropavl.
There are 127+ hotels available in Petropavl.
What companies run services between Aktobe, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Aktobe to Petropavlovsk via Nikeltau and Kokshetau-1 in around 28h 20m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–500
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Omsk via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Aktobe to Nikeltau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–28
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–14
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $19–26
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $9–12
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $19–26
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $9–12
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Nikeltau to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–34
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $20–22
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–34
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–15
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
Train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
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