What is the cheapest way to get from Urgench to Aktau?

The cheapest way to get from Urgench to Aktau is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 25h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Urgench to Aktau?

The fastest way to get from Urgench to Aktau is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $130 - $440.

Is there a direct train between Urgench and Aktau?

No, there is no direct train from Urgench to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Urgench and arriving at Mangystau via Nukus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 49m.

How far is it from Urgench to Aktau?

The distance between Urgench and Aktau is 889 km. The road distance is 1133.7 km.

How do I travel from Urgench to Aktau without a car?

The best way to get from Urgench to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 25h 49m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Urgench to Aktau?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Urgench to Aktau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Urgench to Aktau train from?

Urgench to Aktau train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Urgench station.

Train or fly from Urgench to Aktau?

The best way to get from Urgench to Aktau is to train which takes 25h 49m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $440 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Urgench to Aktau train arrive?

Urgench to Aktau train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Nukus station.

Can I drive from Urgench to Aktau?

Yes, the driving distance between Urgench to Aktau is 1134 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Urgench to Aktau.

Where can I stay near Aktau?

There are 282+ hotels available in Aktau.

Urgench to Aktau - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Urgench to Aktau by train, plane, or car

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Train to Nukus, fly
best
1. Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
2. Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane NCU - SCO
7h 54m
$138–434
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain 124F
2. Take the train from Nukus to Mangystautrain 649F
25h 49m
$33–48
Drive 1,133.7 km
1. Drive from Urgench to Aktaucar 1,133.7 km
14h 16m
$100–145
Fly from Urgench International Airport
1. Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane UGC - SCO
8h 38m
$338–440

Nukus (NCU) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

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1h 45mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 888.5 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Urgench, Uzbekistan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Urgench to Aktau via Nukus and Mangystau in around 25h 49m. Alternatively, Flyr and SCAT fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Aktau Airport (SCO) twice a week.

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