There are 3 ways to get from Kulsary to Astana by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kulsari to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane GUW - NQZ
9h 7m$119–237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kulsari to Astana 1train 037Т
34h 47m$23–45Drive 1,784.7 km
- Drive from Kulsary to Astanacar 1,784.7 km
28h 57m$70–100
Kulsary to Astana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulsary to Astana is to train which costs $23 - $45 and takes 34h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kulsary to Astana is to train and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $110 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kulsari and arriving at Astana 1. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34h 47m.
The distance between Kulsary and Astana is 1735 km. The road distance is 1784.7 km.
The best way to get from Kulsary to Astana without a car is to train which takes 34h 47m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Kulsary to Astana, including transfers.
Kulsary to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kulsari station.
Kulsary to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulsary to Astana is 1785 km. It takes approximately 28h 57m to drive from Kulsary to Astana.
There are 2624+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Kulsary, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Kulsari to Astana 1 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 34h 47m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–850
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
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
Train from Kulsari to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- 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)
- $35–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $23–35
- 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
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