There are 6 ways to get from Taraz to Petropavl by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Taraz Airport to Kokshetau Airport, train
best- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Kokshetau Airport (KOV)plane DMB - KOV
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
9h 51m$193–570Train
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х
28h 16m$29–47Drive 1,781.7 km
- Drive from Taraz to Petropavlcar 1,781.7 km
18h 37m$69–100Fly Taraz Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DMB - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
15h 2m$102–187Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Kokshetau Airport, train
- Take the train from Taraz to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kokshetau Airport (KOV)plane CIT - KOV
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
10h 51m$148–582Train via Merke
- Take the train from Taraz to Merketrain 318
- Take the train from Merke to Petropavlovsktrain 405
34h 52m
Taraz to Petropavl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Petropavl is to train which costs $29 - $50 and takes 28h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Petropavl is to fly and train which takes 9h 51m and costs $190 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taraz and arriving at Petropavlovsk. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 16m.
The distance between Taraz and Petropavl is 1385 km. The road distance is 1781.7 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Petropavl without a car is to train which takes 28h 16m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Taraz to Petropavl, including transfers.
Taraz to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Taraz station.
Taraz to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Petropavl is 1782 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Taraz to Petropavl.
There are 130+ hotels available in Petropavl.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Taraz to Petropavlovsk 4 times a week. Tickets cost $29–47 and the journey takes 28h 16m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
Flights from Taraz Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Almaty, Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–460
Flights from Taraz Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Kokshetau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Kokshetau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- 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
Train from Taraz to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–47
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–32
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $42–47
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- 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 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 Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- 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
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