There are 4 ways to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane NQZ - GOJ
10h 2m₽8,084–37,099Train via Yekaterinburg
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 113Ц
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 009Н / ...
41h 57m₽12,491–23,648Drive 2,259.5 km
- Drive from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorodcar 2,259.5 km
29h 49m₽15,579–22,502Train
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Kazan-Passtrain 113Ц
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain
45h 35m₽14,746–29,417
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod is to train via Yekaterinburg which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 24000 and takes 41h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 38000.
No, there is no direct train from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from National Museum and arriving at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Astana Nurly Zhol and Yekaterinburg-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 57m.
The distance between Nur-Sultan and Nizhny Novgorod is 1936 km. The road distance is 2259.5 km.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to train via Yekaterinburg which takes 41h 57m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 24000.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 38000. Alternatively, you can train via Yekaterinburg, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 24000 and takes 41h 57m.
Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod is 2259 km. It takes approximately 29h 49m to drive from Nur-Sultan to Nizhny Novgorod.
What companies run services between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Red Wings, and four other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from National Museum to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Yekaterinburg-Pass in around 41h 57m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–43,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–37,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–55,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–18,000
- 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)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽13,000–18,000
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–26,000
- 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)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,000
Train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–4,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- sodruzhestvoppk.ru
Train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru
- Schedules at
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru/raspisanie-elektrichek
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
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