There are 8 ways to get from Kurchatov 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 to Moscow Vnukovo, fly
best- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VKO - NQZ
17h 27m$196–544Train via Petropavl
cheapest- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kurgantrain
- Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
2d 12h$101–226Drive 2,848.4 km
- Drive from Kurchatov to Astanacar 2,848.4 km
40h 27m$234–337Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SVO - NQZ
18h 32m$127–546Train to Domodedovo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DME - NQZ
20h 18m$126–549Train
- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
2d 14h$168–335Train #2
- Take the train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain 141М/141В
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
2d 21h$216–414Train via Kandyagash
- Take the train from Kurchatov to Lujki Orlovskietrain
- Take the train from Lujki Orlovskie to Lipecktrain
- Take the train from Lipeck to Ryazhsk-1train
- Take the train from Ryazhsk-1 to Kandagachtrain 318
- Take the train from Kandagach to Astana 1train
3d$109–214
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurchatov to Astana is to train via Petropavl which costs $100 - $230 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kurchatov to Astana is to train and fly which takes 17h 27m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Kurchatov to Astana. However, there are services departing from Kurchatov and arriving at Astana 1 via Cherkizovskaya, Kazansky Railway Terminal, Kurgan and Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Kurchatov and Astana is 2976 km. The road distance is 2848.4 km.
The best way to get from Kurchatov to Astana without a car is to train via Petropavl which takes 2 days 12h and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Kurchatov to Astana, including transfers.
Kurchatov to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kurchatov station.
Astana is 2h ahead of Kurchatov. It is currently 8:46 PM in Kurchatov and 10:46 PM in Astana.
Kurchatov to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moscow Vostochny Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurchatov to Astana is 2848 km. It takes approximately 40h 27m to drive from Kurchatov to Astana.
What companies run services between Kurchatov, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Kurchatov to Astana 1 via Moscow Vostochny Station, Cherkizovskaya, Komsomolskaya, Kazansky Railway Terminal, Kurgan, and Petropavlovsk in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
Train from Kurchatov to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–30
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Kurchatov to Lujki Orlovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $12–17
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $24–35
Train from Lipeck to Ryazhsk-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $12–16
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $23–35
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, and Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
There are 2575+ hotels available in Astana.



