Facts about the transport from Karaganda to Astana
| Cheapest Transport | $8 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 4:04 凌晨 |
| Latest Departure | 11:50 晚上 |
| Departures per day | 19 |
| Distance | 180 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | FlyArystan, Kazakhstan Railways |
Karaganda to Astana
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Karaganda to Astana, Train #043Т 2nd Class Sleeper, Kazakhstan Railways, Jun 10, 2025
Karaganda to Astana Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 00:59 | 05:14 | $6.47 | |
Flight | FlyArystan | Economy | 01:20 | 08:30 | $77.74 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 02:35 | 07:03 | $8.81 | |
Flight | FlyArystan | Economy | 03:10 | 08:30 | $180.44 | |
Flight | FlyArystan | Economy | 03:30 | 10:30 | $142.14 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 04:19 | 07:40 | $13.60 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 04:43 | 08:00 | $14.33 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 05:33 | 08:58 | $13.60 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 06:01 | 09:21 | $12.78 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 06:25 | 10:44 | $10.69 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 06:53 | 10:55 | $9.53 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | Standard Seat | 07:18 | 12:40 | $5.94 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 07:49 | 11:50 | $6.45 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 08:14 | 12:48 | $9.98 | |
Flight | FlyArystan | Economy | 10:00 | 18:55 | $165.93 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | Shared | 10:20 | 16:08 | $2.90 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 11:03 | 14:20 | $13.87 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 11:33 | 15:20 | $14.33 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 11:52 | 15:13 | $14.91 | |
Train | Kazakhstan Railways | 2nd Class Sleeper | 13:37 | 19:01 | $8.35 |
How to get from Karaganda to Astana
Travelling between Karaganda and Astana is possible by Flight and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 162.74 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 7.80.
How long does it take to get from Karaganda to Astana?
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 13 hours to travel between Karaganda and Astana depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Karaganda and Astana. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 35m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 12h 10m to reach Astana.
How much does it cost to get from Karaganda to Astana?
Travelling between Karaganda and Astana can be as cheap as USD 7.80 if you opt for a Kazakhstan Railways train and as expensive as USD 162.74 if you buy a FlyArystan flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Karaganda and Astana ?
- 16 from Karaganda to Astana starting from 04:04 Karagandi Pass until 17:12 Karagandi Pass
- 3 by flight from Karaganda to Astana starting from 23:50 Karaganda Airport until 23:50 Karaganda Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Karaganda to Astana.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Karaganda to Astana?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train
Transportation from Karaganda to Astana
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Trains$ 7.80
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Flights$ 162.74
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available