What is the cheapest way to get from Kurgan to Aktau?

The cheapest way to get from Kurgan to Aktau is to train which costs $65 - $230 and takes 2 days 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurgan to Aktau?

The fastest way to get from Kurgan to Aktau is to bus and fly which takes 14h 51m and costs $190 - $340.

Is there a direct train between Kurgan and Aktau?

No, there is no direct train from Kurgan to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Kurgan and arriving at Mangystau via Chelyabinsk-Glavny, Orenburg and Beineu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Kurgan to Aktau?

The distance between Kurgan and Aktau is 1731 km. The road distance is 2169.2 km.

How do I travel from Kurgan to Aktau without a car?

The best way to get from Kurgan to Aktau without a car is to train via Orenburg which takes 2 days 5h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kurgan to Aktau?

It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Kurgan to Aktau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurgan to Aktau train from?

Kurgan to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kurgan station.

Train or fly from Kurgan to Aktau?

The best way to get from Kurgan to Aktau is to train via Orenburg which takes 2 days 5h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $700 and takes 19h 33m.

Where does the Kurgan to Aktau train arrive?

Kurgan to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.

Can I drive from Kurgan to Aktau?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurgan to Aktau is 2169 km. It takes approximately 32h 50m to drive from Kurgan to Aktau.

Where can I stay near Aktau?

There are 257+ hotels available in Aktau.

Kurgan to Aktau - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Kurgan to Aktau by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Kostanay Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
2. Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane KSN - SCO
14h 51m
$195–334
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain
2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1train
3. Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Makattrain
4. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain
2d 6h
$68–226
Train via Orenburg
1. Take the train from Kurgan to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
2. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Orenburgtrain
3. Take the train from Orenburg to Beineutrain 424
4. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain
2d 5h
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus 828
3. Take the bus from Magnitogorsk Bus station to Orenburg Bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Orenburg Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
5. Take the train from Aktobe to Kandagachtrain
6. Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain
2d 11h
$103–157
Drive 2,169.2 km
1. Drive from Kurgan to Aktaucar 2,169.2 km
32h 50m
$178–257
Fly from Kurgan Airport
1. Fly from Kurgan Airport (KRO) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane KRO - SCO
19h 33m
$219–661
Bus to Roshchino International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Tyumen Bus stationbus
2. Fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane TJM - SCO
15h 15m
$147–628
Train #2
1. Take the train from Kurgan to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й / ...
2. Take the train from Astana 1 to Mangystautrain 037Х
2d 16h
$125–228

Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

20Weekly Planes

9h 28mAverage Duration

$124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,731.3 km
Duration: 14h 51m

What companies run services between Kurgan, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Kurgan to Aktau via Chelyabinsk-Glavny, Orenburg, Beineu, and Mangystau in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, NordStar, Azerbaijan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kurgan Airport (KRO) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 6 times a week.

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