There are 5 ways to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus stationbus 111
24h 52m₽5,740Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Novokuznecktrain 059С
37h 25m₽4,585–19,564Drive 1,298.3 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Novokuznetskcar 1,298.3 km
18h 58m₽8,959–12,940Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane KGF - NOZ
19h 17m₽8,153–40,421Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane NQZ - NOZ
12h 41m₽6,502–38,324
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is to bus which costs RUB 5740 and takes 24h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is to train and fly which takes 12h 41m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 39000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karagandy Bus station station and arriving at Novokuznetsk Bus station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 24h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk. However, there are services departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Novokuzneck via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
The distance between Karaganda and Novokuznetsk is 1583 km. The road distance is 1298.3 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk without a car is to bus which takes 24h 52m and costs RUB 5740.
The bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station takes 24h 52m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is to bus which takes 24h 52m and costs RUB 5740. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4500 - RUB 20000 and takes 37h 25m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 41000 and takes 19h 17m.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Novokuznetsk, Russia?
Karagandy Bus Terminal operates a bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station twice a week. Tickets cost ₽5,740 and the journey takes 24h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Novokuzneck via Petropavlovsk in around 37h 25m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–39,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–29,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,400
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,400–1,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,100–2,400
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽860–1,600
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽860–910
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,400–1,600
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,740
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Novokuznetsk Bus station.
Novokuznetsk is 2h ahead of Karaganda. It is currently 7:58 PM in Karaganda and 9:58 PM in Novokuznetsk.
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is 1298 km. It takes approximately 18h 58m to drive from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk.


