There are 6 ways to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 047T
5h 3m$11–110Train via Astana 1
cheapest- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1train 056Ц / ...
5h 30m$6–21Drive 308.6 km
- Drive from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultancar 308.6 km
2h 47m$12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultantaxi 308.6 km
2h 47m$75–95Fly
- Fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KOV - NQZ
5h 42m$92–238Train via Dom Ministerstv
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 146Н
5h 19m$55–110
Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan is to train via Astana 1 which costs $6 - $21 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Kokshetau-1 and arriving at National Museum via Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Kokshetau and Nur-Sultan is 293 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $11 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kokshetau-1 station.
The best way to get from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $11 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $240 and takes 5h 42m.
Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan is 309 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Kokshetau to Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Kokshetau, Kazakhstan and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–21 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, SCAT flies from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–12
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–21
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–12
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–21
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–110
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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