There are 4 ways to get from Volgograd to Astana by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VOG - NQZ
10h 15m$141–601Train
cheapest- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 059С / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train 076Ц / ...
2d 3h$71–136Drive 2,385.8 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Astanacar 2,385.8 km
35h 41m$196–283Bus, train
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train
2d 4h
Volgograd to Astana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to train which costs $70 - $140 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Volgograd to Astana. However, there are services departing from Volgograd 1 and arriving at Astana 1 via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Volgograd and Astana is 1991 km. The road distance is 2385.8 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Astana without a car is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Volgograd to Astana, including transfers.
Volgograd to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Volgograd 1 station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 2 days 3h.
Astana is 2h ahead of Volgograd. It is currently 2:03 AM in Volgograd and 4:03 AM in Astana.
Volgograd to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and S7 Airlines fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Volgograd 1 to Astana 1 via Petropavlovsk in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Volgograd 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $250–350
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Astana is 2386 km. It takes approximately 35h 41m to drive from Volgograd to Astana.
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