There are 5 ways to get from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda Passtrain 065Ц
7h 43m$8–17Drive 522.9 km
- Drive from Zhezqazghan to Karagandacar 522.9 km
5h 33m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zhezqazghan to Karagandataxi 522.9 km
5h 33m$60–75Fly, train
- Fly from Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DZN - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
6h 23m$97–374Train via Tuyemoynaq
- Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Tuyemoynaqtrain 117X
- Take the train from Tuyemoynaq to Karaganda Passtrain 117X
10h 23m$15–22
Zhezqazghan to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda is to train which costs $8 - $17 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zhezqazghan and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Zhezqazghan and Karaganda is 537 km. The road distance is 522.9 km.
The best way to get from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs $8 - $17.
The train from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda Pass takes 7h 43m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Zhezqazghan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Zhezqazghan station.
Zhezqazghan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhezqazghan to Karaganda is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda.
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What companies run services between Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda Pass 3 times a week. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 7h 43m. Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Zhezkazgan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- 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)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–12
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhezqazghan to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- 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)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–14
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Zhezqazghan to Tuyemoynaq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Tuyemoynaq to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- 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)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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