There are 5 ways to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ekibastuz to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Karagandy Bus stationbus А100 / ...
8h 24mTrain via Astana
cheapest- Take the train from Ekibastuz 1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 067Т
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain 086Р / ...
8h 34m$9–121Drive 319.7 km
- Drive from Ekıbastūz to Karagandacar 319.7 km
4h 23m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ekıbastūz to Karagandataxi 319.7 km
4h 23m$35–50Train
- Take the train from Ekibastuz 1 to Karaganda Passtrain 045Ц / ...
12h 6m$10–17
Ekıbastūz to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda is to train which costs $10 - $17 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda station. However, there are services departing from Ekibastuz and arriving at Karagandy Bus station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ekibastuz 1 and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Ekıbastūz and Karaganda is 557 km. The road distance is 319.7 km.
The best way to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda, including transfers.
Ekıbastūz to Karaganda bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Ekibastuz station.
Ekıbastūz to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Ekibastuz 1 station.
The best way to get from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Astana, which costs $9 - $130 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Ekıbastūz, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
You can take a bus from Ekibastuz to Karagandy Bus station via Saparzhai bus station in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ekibastuz 1 to Karaganda Pass via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 8h 34m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ekibastuz 1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $26–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ekibastuz 1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $8–12
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Ekibastuz 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–15
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Ekibastuz to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Ekıbastūz to Karaganda bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Ekıbastūz to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ekıbastūz to Karaganda is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Ekıbastūz to Karaganda.
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