There are 6 ways to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane KGF - SVX
9h 32m₽12,404–55,466Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg Severnyibus
26h 40m₽2,600–4,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Tyumen Bus stationbus 405/1
- Take the train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 001Э / ...
25h 4m₽5,383–7,633Train
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 113Ц
26h 23m₽10,000–20,000Drive 1,329.2 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Yekaterinburgcar 1,329.2 km
16h 17m₽9,148–13,213Train 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 Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane NQZ - SVX
9h 46m₽5,339–36,195
Karaganda to Yekaterinburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg is to bus which costs RUB 2600 - RUB 4600 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 60000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karagandy Bus station station and arriving at Yekaterinburg Severnyi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 26h 23m.
The distance between Karaganda and Yekaterinburg is 1187 km. The road distance is 1329.2 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 4m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg, including transfers.
Karaganda to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
Karaganda to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 60000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 20000 and takes 26h 23m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 2600 - RUB 4600 and takes 26h 40m.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Yekaterinburg, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) twice daily. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Yekaterinburg-Pass once a week. Tickets cost ₽10,000–20,000 and the journey takes 26h 23m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–27,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,100
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,050
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽850–1,100
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–20,000
- 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)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽14,000–20,000
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,500
- 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)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 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
- ₽330–460
- 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)
- ₽330–460
- 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)
- ₽550–800
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽550–800
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Tyumen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,533
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg Severnyi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–4,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Karaganda to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Yekaterinburg Severnyi station.
Karaganda to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Yekaterinburg is 1329 km. It takes approximately 16h 17m to drive from Karaganda to Yekaterinburg.



















