There are 4 ways to get from Volgograd to Astana by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VOG - NQZ
10h 15m$151–601Train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Makattrain 320
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train 037Т
2d 3hDrive 2,385.8 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Astanacar 2,385.8 km
35h 41m$196–283Train via Abdulino
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Abdulinotrain 059С / ...
- Take the train from Abdulino to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
2d 6h$165–339
Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 35h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $150 - $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 Makat. 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 .
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Volgograd to Astana, including transfers.
Volgograd to Astana train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Volgograd-1 station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
Astana is 2h ahead of Volgograd. It is currently 7:30 PM in Volgograd and 9:30 PM in Astana.
Volgograd to Astana train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Makat 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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Volgograd-1 to Astana 1 via Makat 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
- $150–600
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $22–30
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Volgograd 1 to Abdulino
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–70
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Abdulino to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–270
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More Questions & Answers
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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