There are 5 ways to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly
best- 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
14h 51m₽8,863–31,556Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Novokuznecktrain 059С
37h 25m₽4,365–20,453Bus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus stationbus 111
24h 52m₽5,360Drive 1,298.3 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Novokuznetskcar 1,298.3 km
18h 58m₽8,770–12,667Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane KGF - NOZ
19h 17m₽8,329–39,039
Karaganda to Novokuznetsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is to bus which costs RUB 5360 and takes 24h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk is to train and fly which takes 14h 51m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 32000.
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 1328 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 5360.
It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Karaganda to Novokuznetsk, including transfers.
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 5360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4300 - RUB 21000 and takes 37h 25m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 39000 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 ₽5,360 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 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–28,000
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–38,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–42,000
- 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
- ₽320–450
- 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)
- ₽1,900–2,700
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽320–450
Train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,200
- 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)
- ₽2,800–3,900
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,900–2,700
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽850–1,200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽550–800
- 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)
- ₽550–750
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽550–800
Train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,700
- 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)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽950–1,400
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–9,000
- 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)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽6,500–9,000
Train from Karaganda Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–14,000
- 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)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Novokuzneck
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,500–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,900–7,000
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,360
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
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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 11:55 AM in Karaganda and 1:55 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.