What is the cheapest way to get from Baikonur to Taraz?

The cheapest way to get from Baikonur to Taraz is to train which costs $15 - $170 and takes 18h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Baikonur to Taraz?

The fastest way to get from Baikonur to Taraz is to drive which takes 12h 1m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Baikonur and Taraz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toretam and arriving at Taraz. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 50m.

How far is it from Baikonur to Taraz?

The distance between Baikonur and Taraz is 883 km. The road distance is 857.3 km.

How do I travel from Baikonur to Taraz without a car?

The best way to get from Baikonur to Taraz without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $18 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Baikonur to Taraz?

It takes approximately 17h 15m to get from Baikonur to Taraz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Baikonur to Taraz train from?

Baikonur to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Toretam station.

Where does the Baikonur to Taraz train arrive?

Baikonur to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Taraz station.

Can I drive from Baikonur to Taraz?

Yes, the driving distance between Baikonur to Taraz is 857 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Baikonur to Taraz.

Where can I stay near Taraz?

There are 117+ hotels available in Taraz.

Baikonur to Taraz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Baikonur to Taraz by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Toretam to Shymkenttrain 041Р / ...
2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus П 9
17h 15m
$19–154
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Toretam to Taraztrain 041Р / ...
18h 50m
$15–170
Drive 857.3 km
1. Drive from Baikonur to Tarazcar 857.3 km
12h 1m
$34–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Baikonur to Taraztaxi 857.3 km
12h 1m
$100–130
Train to Kyzylorda Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Toretam to Kyzylordatrain
2. Fly from Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane KZO - CIT
3. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus
12h 23m
$115–278
Train via Burnoye
1. Take the train from Toretam to Borandytrain 077X / ...
2. Take the train from Borandy to Taraztrain 056X / ...
20h 38m
$26–250
Train to Kyzylorda Airport, fly to Taraz Airport
1. Take the train from Toretam to Kyzylordatrain
2. Fly from Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane KZO - DMB
14h 42m
$175–372
Train to Zhezkazgan Airport, fly to Taraz Airport
1. Take the train from Toretam to Zhezqazghantrain
2. Fly from Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane DZN - DMB
25h 52m
$159–407

Baikonur to Taraz by train

27Weekly Trains

18h 50mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 883 km
Duration: 17h 15m

What companies run services between Baikonur, Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Toretam to Taraz twice daily. Tickets cost $15–20 and the journey takes 18h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.

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