There are 8 ways to get from Astana to Murmansk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Murmansk Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane NQZ - MMK
11h 44m₽13,119–55,139Train via Aktobe
cheapest- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Aktobetrain
- Take the train from Aktobe to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain
4d 2h₽8,684–14,919Train via Moscow
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgantrain
- Take the train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain
3d 11h₽11,207–22,217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 123
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Velikiy Novgorod to Murmansktrain
3d 17hDrive 4,003.5 km
- Drive from Astana to Murmanskcar 4,003.5 km
2d 9h₽27,048–39,069Fly to Khibiny Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane NQZ - KVK
- Take the train from Apatity 1 to Murmansktrain
14h 52m₽15,199–59,079Train
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Shortanditrain
- Take the train from Shortandi to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Volhovstroi 1train
- Take the train from Volhovstroi 1 to Murmansktrain
3d 12h₽16,483–32,611Train #2
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain 083Ц
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain 016А / ...
4d 3h₽21,884–43,119
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Murmansk Airport (MMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Murmansk is to train via Aktobe which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 15000 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Murmansk is to fly which takes 11h 44m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Murmansk. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Murmansk via Petropavlovsk, Kurgan and Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
The distance between Astana and Murmansk is 2890 km. The road distance is 4003.5 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Murmansk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 3 days 11h and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Astana to Murmansk, including transfers.
Astana to Murmansk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Murmansk is to fly which takes 11h 44m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000 and takes 3 days 11h.
Murmansk is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 8:07 PM in Astana and 6:07 PM in Murmansk.
Astana to Murmansk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Murmansk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, and SCAT fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Murmansk Airport (MMK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Murmansk via Petropavlovsk, Kurgan, Kazansky Railway Terminal, and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Murmansk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Murmansk Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Khibiny Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Khibiny Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Murmansk Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–60,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,300
- 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)
- ₽950–1,300
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽750–1,100
Train from Astana 1 to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽380–650
- 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)
- ₽380–500
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽450–650
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽600–850
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽2,400–3,300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,500–2,100
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽600–850
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,100–4,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Apatity 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Volhovstroi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽20,000–29,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,500–9,500
Train from Volhovstroi 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Velikiy Novgorod to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–11,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
Train from Apatity 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,700
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–3,700
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shortandi to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–16,000
- 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)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽11,000–16,000
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–34,000
- 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)
- ₽17,000–25,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽24,000–34,000
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Aktobe to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,500
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ₽2,200–2,400
- Coupe
- ₽3,200–3,500
- SV
- ₽6,100–6,700
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Aktobe to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,838
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Murmansk is 4004 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Astana to Murmansk.




















