There are 3 ways to get from Petropavl to Karaganda by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Passtrain 076Ц / ...
12h 15m$12–150Drive 705.1 km
- Drive from Petropavl to Karagandacar 705.1 km
7h 28m$46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Omsk-Passtrain
- Fly from Omsk (OMS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane OMS - KGF
19h 40m$161–600
Petropavl to Karaganda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petropavl to Karaganda is to train which costs $12 - $150 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Petropavl to Karaganda is to drive which takes 7h 28m and costs $45 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Petropavlovsk and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Petropavl and Karaganda is 698 km. The road distance is 705.1 km.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs $12 - $150.
The train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass takes 12h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Petropavl to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Petropavlovsk station.
Petropavl to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petropavl to Karaganda is 705 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Petropavl to Karaganda.
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What companies run services between Petropavl, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass once daily. Tickets cost $16–29 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
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- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–18
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $25–29
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–16
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- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–16
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $80–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–150
Train from Petropavlovsk to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–110
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
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