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How to get fromMoscow to Baikonurby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Baikonur by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Kyzylorda Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane plane VKO - KZO
    2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain train
    17h 9m
    $255–724

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Toretamtrain train 318
    2d 3h
    $35–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Aktobe to Toretamtrain train
    2d 1h
    $72–258

  4. Drive 2,548.6 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Baikonurcar car 2,548.6 km
    35h 16m
    $209–302

  5. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane plane SVO - KZO
    2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain train
    15h 24m
    $178–726

  6. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Zhezkazgan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane plane VKO - DZN
    2. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain train
    27h 14m
    $279–794

  7. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zhezkazgan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane plane SVO - DZN
    2. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain train
    27h 44m
    $192–796

  8. Train via Novokazalinsk

    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kazalytrain train 305
    2. Take the train from Kazaly to Toretamtrain train 041Р / ...
    2d 3h
    $45–69

Moscow to Baikonur by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,607.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 9m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Baikonur, Kazakhstan?

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Toretam twice a week. Tickets cost $200–320 and the journey takes 2d 3h. Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) also services this route twice a week.

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