There are 5 ways to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Taraz Airport
best- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DMB - NQZ
7h 14m$93–163Train
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 086Т / ...
15h 20m$20–25Drive 1,289.8 km
- Drive from Taraz to Nur-Sultancar 1,289.8 km
13h 18m$50–73Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taraz to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane CIT - NQZ
6h 50m$73–205Train via Astana 1
- Take the train from Taraz to Astana 1train 056X / ...
20h 53m$23–40
Taraz Airport (DMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan is to train which costs $20 - $25 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan is to train and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct train from Taraz to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Taraz and arriving at National Museum via Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Taraz and Nur-Sultan is 931 km. The road distance is 1289.8 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train which takes 15h 20m and costs $20 - $25.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Taraz to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Taraz station.
The best way to get from Taraz to Nur-Sultan is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $25 and takes 15h 20m.
Taraz to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Nur-Sultan is 1290 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Taraz to Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
SCAT and Air Astana fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Taraz to Astana Nurly Zhol once daily. Tickets cost $20–25 and the journey takes 15h 9m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Taraz Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty, Arkalyk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–80
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $20–25
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–13
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
Train from Taraz to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–39
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $23–25
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $34–39
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
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