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Trip Overview

The average train between Taraz and Karaganda takes 14h 21m and the fastest train takes 11h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Taraz to Karaganda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 21m
Duration
1,013 km
Distance
$21
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Taraz to Karaganda train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Taraz and Karaganda. The earliest departure is at 1:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Taraz is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Karaganda at 5:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 11h 28m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 34m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct
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    train train 11h 28m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct
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    train train 11h 28m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 34m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct
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    train train 11h 28m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct
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    train train 11h 28m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 16h 15m • Direct
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    train train 15h 46m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Taraz to Karaganda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Taraz to Karaganda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,013.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Taraz to Karaganda Pass once daily. Tickets cost $17–22 and the journey takes 11h 28m. Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) also services this route 3 times a day.

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