There are 7 ways to get from Karaganda to Aqtoghay by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Balhashbus A500 / ...
- Take the train from Balhash 2 to Aktogaytrain 122Ц / ...
15h 13mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Aktogaytrain 122Ц / ...
16h 20m$13–24Drive 731.2 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Aqtoghaycar 731.2 km
13h 24m$29–41Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty International Airport, train
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KGF - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Aktogaytrain
14h 36m$65–276Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Usharal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Usharal Airport (USJ)plane KGF - USJ
- Take the taxi from Usharal Airport (USJ) to Aqtoghaytaxi
12h 13m$174–355Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Taldy Kurgan, taxi, train
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Taldy Kurgan (TDK)plane NQZ - TDK
- Take the taxi from Taldy Kurgan (TDK) to Alajidetaxi
- Take the train from Alajide to Aktogaytrain
13h 33m$151–458Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Urzhar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Urzhar Airport (UZR)plane KGF - UZR
- Take the taxi from Urzhar Airport (UZR) to Aqtoghaytaxi
12h 18m$174–355
Karaganda to Aqtoghay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Aqtoghay is to train which costs $13 - $24 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Aqtoghay is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 13m and costs $170 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Aktogay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Karaganda and Aqtoghay is 775 km. The road distance is 731.2 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Aqtoghay without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Karaganda to Aqtoghay, including transfers.
Karaganda to Aqtoghay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
Karaganda to Aqtoghay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Aktogay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Aqtoghay is 731 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Karaganda to Aqtoghay.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Aqtoghay, East Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Aktogay twice daily. Tickets cost $13–24 and the journey takes 16h 20m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Usharal Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Urzhar Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Taldy Kurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Balhash 2 to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
Train from Almaty 1 to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- 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)
- $13–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–15
Train from Karaganda Pass to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- 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)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- 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)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–150
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
Train from Alajide to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Balhash
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- $16–100
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