There are 5 ways to get from Petropavl to Astana by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train 076Ц / ...
7h 53m$7–15Drive 491 km
- Drive from Petropavl to Astanacar 491 km
5h 23m$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Astanataxi 491 km
5h 23m$80–100Fly
- Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane PPK - NQZ
8h 51m$60–336Train via Astana Nurly Zhol
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й / ...
9h 17m$74–139
Petropavl to Astana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petropavl to Astana is to train which costs $7 - $15 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Petropavl to Astana is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $19 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Petropavlovsk and arriving at Astana 1. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Petropavl and Astana is 459 km. The road distance is 491 km.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Astana without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $7 - $15.
The train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1 takes 7h 53m including transfers and departs once daily.
Petropavl to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Petropavlovsk station.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Astana is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 8h 51m.
Petropavl to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petropavl to Astana is 491 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Petropavl to Astana.
What companies run services between Petropavl, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1 6 times a week. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 7h 53m. Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, SCAT flies from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- 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)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–11
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–140
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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