There are 6 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane UKK - CEK
10h 42m₽9,718–42,253Train via Petropavl
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsktrain 105Т
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 059Н / ...
32h 30m₽3,511–27,556Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 123
39h 4m₽5,815–6,661Drive 2,221.4 km
- Drive from Almaty to Chelyabinskcar 2,221.4 km
23h 38m₽15,078–21,779Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kostanaytrain 043T
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 605
2d 1h₽3,840–5,993Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kargapoletrain 113Ц
- Take the train from Kargapole to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 060М/136Е/135Е
2d 1h₽15,653–30,223
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk is to train and bus which costs RUB 3800 - RUB 6000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk is to fly which takes 10h 42m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kazakhstan station to Chelyabinsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota via Astana Saparzhai Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Chelyabinsk-Glavny via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Chelyabinsk is 1550 km. The road distance is 2221.4 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk without a car is to train via Petropavl which takes 32h 30m and costs RUB 3500 - RUB 28000.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk, including transfers.
Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk is to fly which takes 10h 42m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can train via Petropavl, which costs RUB 3500 - RUB 28000 and takes 32h 30m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 7000 and takes 39h 4m.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Chelyabinsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Flyr, and World Ticket fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Stadium to Chelyabinsk-Glavny via Abylay Khana, Almaty 2, and Petropavlovsk in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–42,000
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Almaty, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- 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)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,800–5,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,800
- 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)
- ₽2,900–3,800
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,900–2,600
Train from Almaty 1 to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,300
- 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)
- ₽3,300–4,300
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–24,000
- 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)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽17,000–24,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Kargapole
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–27,000
- 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)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,900
Train from Kargapole to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,300
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,862
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,474
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
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More Questions & Answers
Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk is 2221 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from Kazakhstan to Chelyabinsk.