There are 7 ways to get from Murmansk to Astana by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Murmansk Airport
best- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MMK - NQZ
10h 57m$172–652Train via Aktobe
cheapest- Take the train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Aktobetrain
- Take the train from Aktobe to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
4d$106–181Train via Omsk
- Take the train from Murmansk to Vologda 1train
- Take the train from Vologda 1 to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
3d 11h$194–373Train, bus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kemtrain
- Take the bus from Kem’ to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Vologda Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Vologda 1 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus 128
3d 15h$139–261Drive 4,003.8 km
- Drive from Murmansk to Astanacar 4,003.8 km
2d 9h$328–474Train to Khibiny Airport, fly
- Take the train from Murmansk to Apatity 1train
- Fly from Khibiny Airport (KVK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KVK - NQZ
17h 5m$187–700Train
- Take the train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain 015A / ...
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
3d 23h$270–518
Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Astana is to train via Aktobe which costs $100 - $190 and takes 4 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Murmansk to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Murmansk to Astana. However, there are services departing from Murmansk and arriving at Astana Nurly Zhol via Vologda 1 and Omsk-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
The distance between Murmansk and Astana is 2889 km. The road distance is 4003.8 km.
The best way to get from Murmansk to Astana without a car is to train via Omsk which takes 3 days 11h and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Murmansk to Astana, including transfers.
Murmansk to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Murmansk station.
The best way to get from Murmansk to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Omsk, which costs $190 - $380 and takes 3 days 11h.
Astana is 2h ahead of Murmansk. It is currently 6:33 PM in Murmansk and 8:33 PM in Astana.
Murmansk to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Vologda 1 station.
What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, SCAT, and Smartavia fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Murmansk to Narodnyy Bank via Vologda 1, Omsk-Pass, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Dom Ministerstv in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Khibiny Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Khibiny Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Khibiny Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Murmansk to Vologda 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
Train from Vologda 1 to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $260–370
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–120
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–26
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Vologda 1 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–85
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
Train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–330
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–330
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Omsk-Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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)
- $85–130
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- 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)
- $210–300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–410
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $36–70
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $36–41
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–70
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–45
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–43
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $27–29
- Coupe
- $39–43
- SV
- $70–85
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- 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)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $19–28
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Kem’ to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Vologda Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Vologda Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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