There are 5 ways to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VOG - NQZ
9h 50m$151–601Train
cheapest- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 059С / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train 076Ц / ...
2d 4h$71–129Train via Maqat
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Makattrain 320
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train 037Т
2d 3hBus, train
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saratovbus 516
- Take the bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus stationbus 720
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 660
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Chelyabinsk Central bus stationbus 767
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
2d 7h$160–306Drive 2,389 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Nur-Sultancar 2,389 km
35h 44m$196–283
Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan is to train which costs $70 - $130 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan. 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 Nur-Sultan is 1984 km. The road distance is 2389 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train via Maqat which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
Volgograd to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Volgograd-1 station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train via Maqat, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
Volgograd to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Makat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Nur-Sultan is 2389 km. It takes approximately 35h 44m to drive from Volgograd to Nur-Sultan.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Nur-Sultan, 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 Narodnyy Bank via Makat, Astana 1, and Astana 1 station 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
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- 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)
- $100–150
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $140–200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Volgograd 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $250–360
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–11
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Chelyabinsk Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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