There are 2 ways to get from Derbent to Aktau by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Derbent to Aktau is to train which costs $100 - $200 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Derbent to Aktau is to drive which takes 25h 5m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct train from Derbent to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Derbent and arriving at Mangystau via Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino and Makat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 30m.
The distance between Derbent and Aktau is 1792 km. The road distance is 1897.8 km.
The best way to get from Derbent to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 40h 30m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 40h 30m to get from Derbent to Aktau, including transfers.
Derbent to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Derbent station.
Aktau is 2h ahead of Derbent. It is currently 12:15 AM in Derbent and 2:15 AM in Aktau.
Derbent to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Astrahan 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbent to Aktau is 1898 km. It takes approximately 25h 5m to drive from Derbent to Aktau.
What companies run services between Derbent, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Derbent to Aktau via Astrahan 1, Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino, Makat, and Mangystau in around 40h 30m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Derbent to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Ganjuschkino to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $12–13
- Coupe
- $16–18
- SV
- $27–30
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Ganjuschkino to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Makat to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–17
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