What is the cheapest way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash?

The cheapest way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash is to train which costs $24 - $55 and takes 20h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash?

The fastest way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash is to drive which takes 8h 21m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Pavlodar and Balqash?

No, there is no direct bus from Pavlodar station to Balqash. However, there are services departing from Pavlodar Bus station and arriving at Balhash via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Pavlodar and Balqash?

No, there is no direct train from Pavlodar to Balqash. However, there are services departing from Pavlodar and arriving at Balhash 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.

How far is it from Pavlodar to Balqash?

The distance between Pavlodar and Balqash is 1078 km. The road distance is 816.9 km.

How do I travel from Pavlodar to Balqash without a car?

The best way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash without a car is to bus which takes 17h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pavlodar to Balqash?

It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Pavlodar to Balqash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pavlodar to Balqash bus from?

Pavlodar to Balqash bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Pavlodar Bus station.

Where do I catch the Pavlodar to Balqash train from?

Pavlodar to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Pavlodar station.

Train or bus from Pavlodar to Balqash?

The best way to get from Pavlodar to Balqash is to bus which takes 17h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 20h 30m.

Where does the Pavlodar to Balqash bus arrive?

Pavlodar to Balqash bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.

Where does the Pavlodar to Balqash train arrive?

Pavlodar to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Can I drive from Pavlodar to Balqash?

Yes, the driving distance between Pavlodar to Balqash is 817 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Pavlodar to Balqash.

How do I get a train ticket from Pavlodar to Balqash?

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Pavlodar to Balqash - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pavlodar to Balqash by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Balhashbus A500 / ...
17h 19m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 067Т
2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Balhash 2train 122Ц / ...
20h 30m
$25–51
Drive 816.9 km
1. Drive from Pavlodar to Balqashcar 816.9 km
8h 21m
$32–46
Train via Karaganda
1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Karaganda Passtrain 045Ц / ...
2. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2train 122Ц / ...
22h 13m
$29–51

Pavlodar to Balqash by train

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Distance: 1,078.2 km
Duration: 17h 19m

What companies run services between Pavlodar, Kazakhstan and Balqash, Kazakhstan?

You can take a bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Balhash via Saparzhai bus station in around 17h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pavlodar to Balhash 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 20h 30m.

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