There are 4 ways to get from Kurgan to Karaganda by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kurgan to Karaganda Passtrain 084Й / ...
18h 32m$100–190Bus, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KSN - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
12h 47m$69–277Drive 971.8 km
- Drive from Kurgan to Karagandacar 971.8 km
11h 25m$80–115Bus, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane KSN - KGF
13h 11m$183–341
Kurgan to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurgan to Karaganda is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kurgan to Karaganda is to drive which takes 11h 25m and costs $75 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurgan and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Kurgan and Karaganda is 937 km. The road distance is 971.8 km.
The best way to get from Kurgan to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 18h 32m and costs $100 - $190.
The train from Kurgan to Karaganda Pass takes 18h 32m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Kurgan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Kurgan station.
Kurgan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurgan to Karaganda is 972 km. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Kurgan to Karaganda.
There are 221+ hotels available in Karaganda.
What companies run services between Kurgan, Russia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Kurgan to Karaganda Pass 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–190 and the journey takes 18h 32m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–470
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kurgan to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $100–140
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $130–190
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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