There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Astrakhan by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane NQZ - ASF
10h 21m₽9,419–40,519Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Aksarayskaya-1train
- Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1train
45h 7m₽3,473–7,426Drive 2,246.7 km
- Drive from Astana to Astrakhancar 2,246.7 km
32h 51m₽15,176–21,920Train via Atyrau
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrautrain 047Ц
- Take the train from Atyrau to Astrakhantrain 625Ц
2d 3h₽7,519–15,039Train via Abdulino
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Abdulinotrain 083Ц
- Take the train from Abdulino to Astrahan 1train 147E / ...
2d 14h₽14,419–29,039
Astana to Astrakhan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Astrakhan is to train which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 7500 and takes 45h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Astrakhan is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 41000.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Astrakhan. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Astrahan 1 via Makat and Aksaraiskaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 7m.
The distance between Astana and Astrakhan is 1824 km. The road distance is 2246.7 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Astrakhan without a car is to train which takes 45h 7m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Astana to Astrakhan, including transfers.
Astana to Astrakhan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Astrakhan is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 41000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 7500 and takes 45h 7m.
Astrakhan is 1h behind Astana. It is currently 5:40 PM in Astana and 4:40 PM in Astrakhan.
Astana to Astrakhan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Makat station.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Astrakhan, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Red Wings fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Astrahan 1 via Makat, Aksarayskaya-1, and Aksaraiskaia in around 45h 7m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,600
- 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)
- ₽2,700–3,600
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–4,000
- 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)
- ₽3,100–4,000
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,000–2,800
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Makat to Aksarayskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,050–1,550
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ₽1,050–1,150
- Coupe
- ₽1,450–1,550
- SV
- ₽2,500–2,800
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Aksarayskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Abdulino to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,400–4,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Atyrau to Astrakhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- 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)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Abdulino
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–22,000
- 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)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–22,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Astrakhan is 2247 km. It takes approximately 32h 51m to drive from Astana to Astrakhan.