There are 4 ways to get from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Petropavl
best- Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain 124В / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train 076Ц / ...
13h 2m$23–59Drive 761 km
- Drive from Kurgan to Nur-Sultancar 761 km
9h 21m$63–90Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KSN - NQZ
8h 26m$59–136Train
- Take the train from Kurgan to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й / ...
13h 49m$80–160
Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan is to train via Petropavl which costs $22 - $60 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $55 - $140.
No, there is no direct train from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Kurgan and arriving at Astana 1 via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Kurgan and Nur-Sultan is 726 km. The road distance is 761 km.
The best way to get from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train via Petropavl which takes 13h 2m and costs $22 - $60.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Kurgan to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kurgan station.
Kurgan to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurgan to Nur-Sultan is 761 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Kurgan to Nur-Sultan.
There are 2702+ hotels available in Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Kurgan, Russia and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Kurgan to Park Zhabaeva via Petropavlovsk, Astana 1, and Astana 1 station in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Arkalyk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $25–35
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–15
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kurgan to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $80–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–160
- 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
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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