What is the cheapest way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

The cheapest way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg is to train via Moscow which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 34000 and takes 2 days 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

The fastest way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 45000.

Is there a direct train between Astana and Saint Petersburg?

No, there is no direct train from Astana to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Petropavlovsk, Kurgan and Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Astana and Saint Petersburg is 2766 km. The road distance is 3337.5 km.

How do I travel from Astana to Saint Petersburg without a car?

The best way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 2 days 3h and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 34000.

How long does it take to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Astana to Saint Petersburg train from?

Astana to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.

Train or fly from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

The best way to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 45000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 34000 and takes 2 days 3h.

What is the time difference between Astana and Saint Petersburg?

Saint Petersburg is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 7:53 AM in Astana and 5:53 AM in Saint Petersburg.

Where does the Astana to Saint Petersburg train arrive?

Astana to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.

Can I drive from Astana to Saint Petersburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Saint Petersburg is 3337 km. It takes approximately 42h 2m to drive from Astana to Saint Petersburg.

Astana to Saint Petersburg - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane NQZ - LED
8h 5m
₽10,140–44,210
Train via Moscow
cheapest
1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgantrain
3. Take the train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
4. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 3h
₽8,131–33,264
Drive 3,337.5 km
1. Drive from Astana to Saint Petersburgcar 3,337.5 km
42h 2m
₽23,212–33,528
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Kurganbus 123
2. Take the train from 2 mikrorayon to Kamensk-Uralskiytrain
3. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 12h
Train
1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 083Ц
2. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain 149У / ...
2d 17h
₽13,580–26,620

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

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5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,765.6 km
Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, SCAT, and Belavia Belarusian Airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Petropavlovsk, Kurgan, Kazansky Railway Terminal, and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 2d 3h.

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