There are 5 ways to get from Kostanay to Astana by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KSN - NQZ
2h 15m$48–144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kostanay to Astana 1train 044Ц
14h 25m$11–22Drive 680.5 km
- Drive from Kostanay to Astanacar 680.5 km
8h 53m$27–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Astanataxi 680.5 km
8h 53m$110–140Train via Qusmuryn
- Take the train from Kostanay to Qusmuryntrain 044Ц
- Take the train from Qusmuryn to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 081Ц
14h 35m$14–23
Kostanay to Astana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kostanay to Astana is to train which costs $11 - $22 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kostanay to Astana is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $45 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kostanay and arriving at Astana 1. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Kostanay and Astana is 619 km. The road distance is 680.5 km.
The best way to get from Kostanay to Astana without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs $11 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kostanay to Astana, including transfers.
Kostanay to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kostanay station.
The best way to get from Kostanay to Astana is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $45 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $22 and takes 14h 25m.
Kostanay to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kostanay to Astana is 681 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Kostanay to Astana.
What companies run services between Kostanay, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kostanay to Astana 1 once daily. Tickets cost $12–22 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–470
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kostanay to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- 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)
- $16–22
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–17
Train from Kostanay to Qusmuryn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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)
- $7–10
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kostanay to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- 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)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $24–35
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $11–16
Train from Kostanay to Qusmuryn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
Train from Qusmuryn to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- 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)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–12
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Narodnoe taxi
Taksi "Tarlan" Kostanay
- Phone
- +7 7142 39 08 08
Taxi Ljubimoe
- Phone
- 8-700-914-8000
- Website
- taxi-ljubimoe.kz
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