There are 6 ways to get from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan by train, car, taxi, 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 Astana 1train 076Ц / ...
8h 6m$9–24Drive 494.3 km
- Drive from Petropavl to Nur-Sultancar 494.3 km
5h 25m$32–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Nur-Sultantaxi 494.3 km
5h 25m$120–150Train to Kokshetau Airport, fly
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1train
- Fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KOV - NQZ
11h 28m$102–329Train via Astana Nurly Zhol
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й / ...
8h 46m$65–130Train to Omsk, fly
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Omsk-Passtrain
- Fly from Omsk (OMS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane OMS - NQZ
8h 55m$189–480
Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan is to train which costs $9 - $24 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Petropavlovsk and arriving at Astana 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Petropavl and Nur-Sultan is 463 km. The road distance is 494.3 km.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Petropavl to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Petropavlovsk station.
Petropavl to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petropavl to Nur-Sultan is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Petropavl to Nur-Sultan.
There are 2689+ hotels available in Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Petropavl, Kazakhstan and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1 once daily. Tickets cost $13–24 and the journey takes 7h 53m. Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Omsk to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–15
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $9–12
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–130
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)
- $80–110
- 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)
- $85–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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