There are 5 ways to get from Barnaul to Semey by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Semey Bus stationbus
9h 10m$20–35Train
- Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain 301Н
11h 54m$65–130Drive 549.4 km
- Drive from Barnaul to Semeycar 549.4 km
8h 3m$45–65Fly, bus
- Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane BAX - UKK
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semeybus
29h 53mTrain via Rubtsovsk
- Take the train from Barnaul to Rubcovsktrain 109Н/110Н
- Take the train from Rubcovsk to Semeytrain 301Н
12h 2m$65–137
Barnaul to Semey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnaul to Semey is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Barnaul to Semey is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs $45 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barnaul Bus station station and arriving at Semey Bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barnaul and arriving at Semey. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Barnaul and Semey is 551 km. The road distance is 549.4 km.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Semey without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $20 - $35.
The bus from Barnaul Bus station to Semey Bus station takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Barnaul to Semey bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Barnaul Bus station.
Barnaul to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Barnaul station.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Semey is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $20 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Barnaul, Russia and Semey, Kazakhstan?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Barnaul Bus station to Semey Bus station once daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Barnaul to Semey 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 11h 54m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Barnaul West Airport to Oskemen Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Barnaul to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–130
Train from Rubcovsk to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Barnaul to Rubcovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $90–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Barnaul Bus station to Semey Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Book at
- avtovokzal.ru
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Barnaul to Semey bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Semey Bus station.
Semey is 2h behind Barnaul. It is currently 10:29 AM in Barnaul and 8:29 AM in Semey.
Barnaul to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Semey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnaul to Semey is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Barnaul to Semey.
There are 60+ hotels available in Semey.









