There are 5 ways to get from Khiva to Atyrau by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Urgench International Airport
best- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane UGC - GUW
12h 48m$453–1,506Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urgench to Atyrautrain 124F
28h 9m$26–45Drive 1,105.3 km
- Drive from Khiva to Atyraucar 1,105.3 km
15h 43m$98–141Train to Nukus, fly
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane NCU - GUW
16h 43m$326–421Bus, train
- Take the bus from Urgench Bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus stationbus 748
- Take the train from Nukus to Atyrautrain 329 / ...
28h 19m
Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khiva to Atyrau is to train which costs $26 - $50 and takes 28h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Khiva to Atyrau is to fly which takes 12h 48m and costs $450 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Khiva to Atyrau. However, there are services departing from Khiva and arriving at Atyrau via Urgench. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
The distance between Khiva and Atyrau is 970 km. The road distance is 1105.3 km.
The best way to get from Khiva to Atyrau without a car is to train which takes 28h 9m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Khiva to Atyrau, including transfers.
Khiva to Atyrau train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Urgench station.
The best way to get from Khiva to Atyrau is to fly which takes 12h 48m and costs $450 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 28h 9m.
Khiva to Atyrau train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Atyrau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khiva to Atyrau is 1105 km. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Khiva to Atyrau.
What companies run services between Khiva, Uzbekistan and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan, Air Astana, and Turkish Airlines fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) twice a week. Alternatively, Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Urgench to Atyrau twice a week. Tickets cost $19–31 and the journey takes 26h 33m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Nukus to Atyrau Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Flights from Nukus to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Urgench to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–31
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $19–21
- Coupe
- $28–31
- SV
- $51–56
Train from Urgench to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Nukus to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Bus from Urgench Bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
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