There are 5 ways to get from Saryshaghan to Astana by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Astana 1train 056X / ...
10h 59m$10–21Bus
- Take the bus from Sary-Shagan to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
12h 57m$13–20Drive 719 km
- Drive from Saryshaghan to Astanacar 719 km
6h 17m$28–41Bus to Balhash, fly
- Take the bus from Sary-Shagan to Balhashbus
- Fly from Balhash (BXH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane BXH - NQZ
12h 26m$63–152Train to Almaty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ALA - NQZ
12h 11m$60–240
Saryshaghan to Astana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saryshaghan to Astana is to train which costs $10 - $21 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Saryshaghan to Astana is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $27 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sary-Shagan and arriving at Saparzhai bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sary-Shagan and arriving at Astana 1. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Saryshaghan and Astana is 700 km. The road distance is 719 km.
The best way to get from Saryshaghan to Astana without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $10 - $21.
The train from Sary-Shagan to Astana 1 takes 10h 59m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Saryshaghan to Astana bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Sary-Shagan station.
Saryshaghan to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Sary-Shagan station.
The best way to get from Saryshaghan to Astana is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $10 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Saryshaghan, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Sary-Shagan to Astana 1 3 times a day. Tickets cost $11–21 and the journey takes 10h 59m. Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Sary-Shagan to Saparzhai bus station once daily. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 12h 57m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–460
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Balhash to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–140
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sary-Shagan to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- 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)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–17
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- 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)
- $14–19
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–15
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sary-Shagan to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- 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)
- $30–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–35
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $10–15
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- 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)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–13
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- 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)
- $80–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–160
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Sary-Shagan to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Sary-Shagan to Balhash
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Saryshaghan to Astana bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Saryshaghan to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saryshaghan to Astana is 719 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Saryshaghan to Astana.
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