There are 3 ways to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ULV - NQZ
8h$135–606Train
- Take the train from Verhniaia Terrasa to Ufatrain 047А / ...
- Take the train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
42h 8m$140–308Drive 1,918.1 km
- Drive from Ulyanovsk to Astanacar 1,918.1 km
25h 37m$158–227
Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 25h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana is to fly which takes 8h and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Ulyanovsk to Astana. However, there are services departing from Verhniaia Terrasa and arriving at House of Ministries via Ufa and Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 8m.
The distance between Ulyanovsk and Astana is 1634 km. The road distance is 1918.1 km.
The best way to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana without a car is to train which takes 42h 8m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana, including transfers.
Ulyanovsk to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Verhniaia Terrasa station.
The best way to get from Ulyanovsk to Astana is to fly which takes 8h and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 42h 8m.
Astana is 1h ahead of Ulyanovsk. It is currently 3:15 PM in Ulyanovsk and 4:15 PM in Astana.
Ulyanovsk to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ufa station.
What companies run services between Ulyanovsk, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Park Zhabaeva via Verkhnyaya Terrasa, Verhniaia Terrasa, Ufa, Astana Nurly Zhol, Nurly Zhol, House of Ministries, and Dom Ministerstv in around 42h 8m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Verhniaia Terrasa to Ufa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–26
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- 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)
- $120–180
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $170–250
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ulyanovsk to Astana is 1918 km. It takes approximately 25h 37m to drive from Ulyanovsk to Astana.
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