There are 3 ways to get from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk by bus, train, or car
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Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk is to drive which costs RUB 4900 - RUB 7500 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk is to drive which takes 9h 58m and costs RUB 4900 - RUB 7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kokshetau and arriving at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokshetau-1 and arriving at Chelyabinsk-Glavny. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Kokshetau and Chelyabinsk is 729 km. The road distance is 716.3 km.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs .
The bus from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota takes 12h 10m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Kokshetau station.
Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Kokshetau-1 station.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000 and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Kokshetau, Kazakhstan and Chelyabinsk, Russia?
Karagandy Bus Terminal operates a bus from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota twice a week, and the journey takes 12h 10m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Kokshetau-1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavny twice a week. Tickets cost ₽6,500–13,000 and the journey takes 13h 32m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–13,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,500–13,000
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota station.
Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk is 716 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Kokshetau to Chelyabinsk.


