There are 5 ways to get from Ridder to Astana by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Ridder to Oskemen-1train
- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane UKK - NQZ
6h 44mDrive 1,019.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ridder to Astanacar 1,019.8 km
11h 57m$40–57Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ridder to Oskemen Bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
15h 59m$55–61Train
- Take the train from Ridder to Oskemen-1train 884И
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 067Т
22h 15mTrain via Shar
- Take the train from Ridder to Oskemen-1train
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Shartrain
- Take the train from Shar to Astana-1train
38h 1m
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridder to Astana is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ridder to Astana is to drive which takes 11h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Ridder to Astana. However, there are services departing from Ridder and arriving at Astana Nurly Zhol via Oskemen-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between Ridder and Astana is 917 km. The road distance is 1019.8 km.
The best way to get from Ridder to Astana without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Ridder to Astana, including transfers.
Ridder to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (Commuter Trains), depart from Ridder station.
Ridder to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (Commuter Trains), arrive at Oskemen-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridder to Astana is 1020 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Ridder to Astana.
There are 2717+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Ridder, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Ridder to Litsey #9 via Oskemen-1, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ridder to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ridder to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ridder to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Oskemen-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $15–22
Train from Oskemen-1 to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Oskemen-1 to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Shar to Astana-1
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $19–27
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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