There are 9 ways to get from Balqash to Moscow by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Take the train from Balhash 2 to Karaganda Passtrain
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane KGF - SVO
17h 13m₽15,209–63,337Train via Agryz
- Take the train from Balhash 1 to Akadyrtrain
- Take the train from Akadyr to Agryztrain
- Take the train from Agryz to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 14h₽15,749–31,730Drive 3,231.6 km
- Drive from Balqash to Moscowcar 3,231.6 km
40h 35m₽23,106–33,375Bus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane ALA - VKO
19h 56mBus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane ALA - SVO
20h 1mBus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane ALA - DME
22h 10mBus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Zhukovsky International Airport
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)plane ALA - ZIA
23h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Balhash 2 to Karaganda Passtrain 121Ц / ...
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain 083Ц
3d 4h₽18,174–34,057Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Kyzylordatrain
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain 317
3d 9h
Balqash to Moscow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balqash to Moscow is to train via Agryz which costs RUB 15000 - RUB 32000 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Balqash to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 17h 13m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 65000.
No, there is no direct train from Balqash to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Balhash 1 and arriving at Kazansky Railway Terminal via Akadyr and Agryz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Balqash and Moscow is 3004 km. The road distance is 3231.6 km.
The best way to get from Balqash to Moscow without a car is to train via Agryz which takes 2 days 14h and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 32000.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Balqash to Moscow, including transfers.
Balqash to Moscow train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Balhash 1 station.
Moscow is 2h behind Balqash. It is currently 8:47 PM in Balqash and 6:47 PM in Moscow.
Balqash to Moscow train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Akadyr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balqash to Moscow is 3232 km. It takes approximately 40h 35m to drive from Balqash to Moscow.
What companies run services between Balqash, Kazakhstan and Moscow, Russia?
You can take a train from Balhash 1 to Kazansky Railway Terminal via Akadyr and Agryz in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–50,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–55,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–60,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–60,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–42,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–70,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–55,000
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–65,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Balhash 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,150–2,100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,150–1,250
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,800–2,100
Train from Balhash 1 to Akadyr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,800
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽950–1,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,500–1,800
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,450
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,000–2,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,450
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,000–2,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,450
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,000–2,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,450
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,000–2,300
Train from Balhash 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,150–2,100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,150–1,250
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,800–2,100
Train from Sary-Shagan to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,000–2,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,900–3,300
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Akadyr to Agryz
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–24,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽18,000–24,000
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,000–12,000
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,000–12,000
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,000–12,000
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,000–12,000
Train from Karaganda Pass to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–32,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽24,000–32,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Agryz to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽3,100–4,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,700–3,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽950–1,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽3,100–4,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,700–3,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽950–1,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽3,100–4,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,700–3,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽950–1,300
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽3,100–4,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,700–3,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽950–1,300
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Kyzylorda to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–29,000
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Kyzylorda to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–5,400
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ₽3,400–3,600
- Coupe
- ₽5,000–5,400
- SV
- ₽9,500–10,500
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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