There are 3 ways to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau by plane, train, or car
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Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau is to train which costs $35 - $55 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $95 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau. However, there are services departing from National Museum and arriving at Atyrau via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
The distance between Nur-Sultan and Atyrau is 1508 km. The road distance is 1866 km.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau without a car is to train which takes 38h 13m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau, including transfers.
Nur-Sultan to Atyrau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $95 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 38h 13m.
Nur-Sultan to Atyrau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Atyrau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nur-Sultan to Atyrau is 1866 km. It takes approximately 27h 45m to drive from Nur-Sultan to Atyrau.
What companies run services between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?
Flyr, Air Astana, and SCAT fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrau 4 times a week. Tickets cost $32–55 and the journey takes 36h 58m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–55
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $32–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–55
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