What is the cheapest way to get from Chu to Karaganda?

The cheapest way to get from Chu to Karaganda is to train which costs $11 - $170 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chu to Karaganda?

The fastest way to get from Chu to Karaganda is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $55 - $280.

Is there a direct train between Chu and Karaganda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chu and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Chu to Karaganda?

The distance between Chu and Karaganda is 781 km. The road distance is 835.7 km.

How do I travel from Chu to Karaganda without a car?

The best way to get from Chu to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs $11 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Chu to Karaganda?

The train from Chu to Karaganda Pass takes 8h 18m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Chu to Karaganda train from?

Chu to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Chu station.

Where does the Chu to Karaganda train arrive?

Chu to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.

Can I drive from Chu to Karaganda?

Yes, the driving distance between Chu to Karaganda is 836 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Chu to Karaganda.

Where can I stay near Karaganda?

There are four+ hotels available in Karaganda.

Chu to Karaganda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Chu to Karaganda by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chu to Karaganda Passtrain 072Т / ...
8h 18m
$11–170
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chu to Shyganaktrain 056X / ...
2. Take the bus from Shyganak to Karagandy Bus stationbus 205 / ...
14h 46m
$18–27
Drive 835.7 km
1. Drive from Chu to Karagandacar 835.7 km
7h 59m
$33–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chu to Karagandataxi 835.7 km
7h 59m
$140–180
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Chu to Almaty 2train
2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane ALA - KGF
7h 49m
$58–272

Chu to Karaganda by train

36Weekly Trains

8h 18mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 781.1 km
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Chu, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Chu to Karaganda Pass 4 times a day. Tickets cost $12–22 and the journey takes 8h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.

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