What is the cheapest way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda?

The cheapest way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda is to train which costs $35 - $170 and takes 42h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda?

The fastest way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $170 - $240.

Is there a direct train between Atyrau and Karaganda?

No, there is no direct train from Atyrau to Karaganda. However, there are services departing from Atyrau and arriving at Karaganda Pass via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 43m.

How far is it from Atyrau to Karaganda?

The distance between Atyrau and Karaganda is 1636 km. The road distance is 2079.9 km.

How do I travel from Atyrau to Karaganda without a car?

The best way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 42h 43m and costs $35 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Atyrau to Karaganda?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Atyrau to Karaganda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atyrau to Karaganda train from?

Atyrau to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Atyrau station.

Train or fly from Atyrau to Karaganda?

The best way to get from Atyrau to Karaganda is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $170 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $170 and takes 42h 43m.

Where does the Atyrau to Karaganda train arrive?

Atyrau to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Can I drive from Atyrau to Karaganda?

Yes, the driving distance between Atyrau to Karaganda is 2080 km. It takes approximately 29h 41m to drive from Atyrau to Karaganda.

Where can I stay near Karaganda?

There are 228+ hotels available in Karaganda.

Atyrau to Karaganda - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Atyrau to Karaganda by plane, train, or car

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Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best
1. Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane GUW - KGF
6h 20m
$170–232
Train
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1. Take the train from Atyrau to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 047T
2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain 086Р / ...
42h 43m
$38–169
Drive 2,079.9 km
1. Drive from Atyrau to Karagandacar 2,079.9 km
29h 41m
$81–117
Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
1. Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane GUW - NQZ
2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
7h 1m
$109–364

Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights

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9h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,636.2 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Atyrau, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

Flyr, Air Astana, and SCAT fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Atyrau to Karaganda Pass via Atyrau and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 42h 43m.

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