There are 4 ways to get from Erenhot to Astana by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ERL - NQZ
12h$420–1,211Train
cheapest- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train 305
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
4d 2h$287–505Train, bus
- Take the train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatartrain 275 / ...
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Bolotnaiatrain
- Take the bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
3d 20h$373–601Drive 4,012.7 km
- Drive from Erenhot to Astanacar 4,012.7 km
2d$506–731
Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Astana is to train which costs $280 - $550 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Astana is to fly which takes 12h and costs $420 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Erenhot to Astana. However, there are services departing from Erlian and arriving at Astana Nurly Zhol via Ulaanbaatar, Sliudianka 1 and Omsk-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Erenhot and Astana is 3191 km. The road distance is 4012.7 km.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Astana without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Erenhot to Astana, including transfers.
Erenhot to Astana train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Erlian station.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Astana is to fly which takes 12h and costs $420 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 4 days 2h.
Astana is 3h behind Erenhot. It is currently 7:09 PM in Erenhot and 4:09 PM in Astana.
Erenhot to Astana train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.
What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Hunnu Air LLC, SCAT, and six other airlines fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlian to Litsey #9 via Ulaanbaatar, Sliudianka 1, Omsk-Pass, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hohhot, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hohhot, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hohhot, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hohhot, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–100
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $26–31
- Sitting coach
- $8–11
- Soft sleeper coach
- $16–19
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–36
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $19–22
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–60
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Bolotnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–280
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–90
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Omsk-Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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)
- $85–130
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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