There are 3 ways to get from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan 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
8h 42m$119–237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kulsari to Astana 1train 037Т
35h$23–45Drive 1,787.8 km
- Drive from Kulsary to Nur-Sultancar 1,787.8 km
29h$70–100
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan is to train which costs $23 - $45 and takes 35h.
The fastest way to get from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan is to train and fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $110 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Kulsari and arriving at Astana 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between Kulsary and Nur-Sultan is 1728 km. The road distance is 1787.8 km.
The best way to get from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train which takes 35h and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Kulsary to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kulsari station.
Kulsary to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulsary to Nur-Sultan is 1788 km. It takes approximately 29h to drive from Kulsary to Nur-Sultan.
There are 2624+ hotels available in Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Kulsary, Kazakhstan and Nur-Sultan, 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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