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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Astana by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane DUS - NQZ
    12h 17m
    $241–551

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane DTM - NQZ
    16h 53m
    $232–880

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Voronezh Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Voronezh Bus station to Usmantaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Usman to Petropavlovsktrain train
    6. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train train
    4d 3h
    $285–521

  4. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Kabardinkabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kabardinka to Krymskayataxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Krymskaya to Omsk-Passtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    5d 22h

  5. Drive 4,998.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Astanacar car 4,998.1 km
    2d 10h
    $824–1,190

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane CGN - NQZ
    13h 2m
    $346–777

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane FRA - NQZ
    10h 29m
    $297–772

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane BRU - NQZ
    12h 26m
    $336–785

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane AMS - NQZ
    13h 40m
    $350–816

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane LUX - NQZ
    15h 54m
    $359–633

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Zhlobinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhlobin to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Pervomayskaya to Petropavlovsktrain train
    5. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train train
    4d 23h
    $330–572

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily.

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