The average train between Karaganda and Balqash takes 8h 40m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Karaganda to Balqash. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Karaganda and Balqash. The earliest departure is at 10:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karaganda is at 7:39 PM which arrives into Balqash at 4:32 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaganda station and arriving at Balqash station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
Karaganda to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
Karaganda to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Balhash 2 station.
The distance between Karaganda and Balqash is 357 km. The road distance is 471 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2 twice daily. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 8h 37m.
