There are 5 ways to get from Nukus to Maqat by plane, train, or car
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Fly Nukus to Atyrau Airport, train
best- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane NCU - GUW
- Take the train from Atyrau to Makattrain
8h 25m$284–419Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nukus to Makattrain 124F
19h 44m$17–26Drive 841.8 km
- Drive from Nukus to Maqatcar 841.8 km
12h 24m$75–108Train to Urgench International Airport, fly to Atyrau Airport, train
- Take the train from Nukus to Urgenchtrain
- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane UGC - GUW
- Take the train from Atyrau to Makattrain
15h 14m$374–1,133Fly Nukus to Aktau Airport, train
- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane NCU - SCO
- Take the train from Mangystau to Makattrain
16h 55m$140–443
Nukus to Maqat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nukus to Maqat is to train which costs $17 - $26 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nukus to Maqat is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs $280 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nukus and arriving at Makat. Services depart four times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Nukus and Maqat is 935 km. The road distance is 841.8 km.
The best way to get from Nukus to Maqat without a car is to train which takes 19h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Nukus to Maqat, including transfers.
Nukus to Maqat train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Nukus station.
Nukus to Maqat train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Makat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nukus to Maqat is 842 km. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Nukus to Maqat.
What companies run services between Nukus, Uzbekistan and Maqat, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Nukus to Makat twice a week. Tickets cost $17–26 and the journey takes 19h 44m. Tajikistan Railways also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nukus to Atyrau Airport via Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Nukus to Atyrau Airport via Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Nukus to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Mangystau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- 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)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–17
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
Train from Nukus to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $17–18
- Coupe
- $23–26
- SV
- $42–46
Train from Nukus to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Nukus to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Atyrau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
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