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There are 6 ways to get from Barnaul to Astana by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Pavlodar

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Pavlodar Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    19h 25m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus bus
    22h 38m
    $42–80

  3. Train via Astana Nurly Zhol

    1. Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain train 301Н
    2. Take the train from Semey to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 067Т
    25h 30m
    $79–152

  4. Drive  948.4 km

    1. Drive from Barnaul to Astanacar car 948.4 km
    11h 58m
    $78–113

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane BAX - NQZ
    16h 3m
    $66–357

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain train 301Н
    2. Take the train from Semey to Astana 1train train 037Х
    28h 42m
    $83–152

Barnaul to Astana by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration28h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 25m

What companies run services between Barnaul, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?

You can take a bus from Barnaul Bus station to Saparzhai bus station via Pavlodar Bus station in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnaul to Narodnyy Bank via Semey, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Dom Ministerstv in around 25h 30m.

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