There are 4 ways to get from Kulsary to Aktau by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kulsari to Mangystautrain 037Х
12h 14m$16–25Drive 673.5 km
- Drive from Kulsary to Aktaucar 673.5 km
8h 9m$27–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kulsary to Aktautaxi 673.5 km
8h 9m$150–180Train, fly
- Take the train from Kulsari to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane GUW - SCO
7h 37m$70–135
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulsary to Aktau is to train which costs $15 - $25 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kulsary to Aktau is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $70 - $140.
No, there is no direct train from Kulsary to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Kulsari and arriving at Mangystau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Kulsary and Aktau is 619 km. The road distance is 673.5 km.
The best way to get from Kulsary to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Kulsary to Aktau, including transfers.
Kulsary to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kulsari station.
Kulsary to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Mangystau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulsary to Aktau is 674 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Kulsary to Aktau.
There are 282+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Kulsary, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kulsari to Mangystau 4 times a week. Tickets cost $10–18 and the journey takes 11h 57m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kulsari to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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)
- $14–18
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–15
Train from Kulsari to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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