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

The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Chu is to train which costs $10 - $160 and takes 9h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Chu is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs $55 - $220.

Is there a direct bus between Karaganda and Chu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karagandy and arriving at Chu. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 18h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Karaganda and Chu?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Chu. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Karaganda to Chu?

The distance between Karaganda and Chu is 781 km. The road distance is 834.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Karaganda to Chu without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs $10 - $160.

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

The train from Karaganda Pass to Chu takes 9h 6m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Karaganda to Chu bus from?

Karaganda to Chu bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy station.

Where do I catch the Karaganda to Chu train from?

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

Train or bus from Karaganda to Chu?

The best way to get from Karaganda to Chu is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs $10 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 and takes 18h 26m.

Where does the Karaganda to Chu bus arrive?

Karaganda to Chu bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Chu station.

Where does the Karaganda to Chu train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Karaganda to Chu?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Chu is 835 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Karaganda to Chu.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Chu072Р / ...
9h 6m
$10–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karagandy to ChuМ101
18h 26m
$23
Drive 834.6 km
1. Drive from Karaganda to Chu834.6 km
8h
$33–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karaganda to Chu834.6 km
8h
$130–160
Fly, train
1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)KGF - ALA
2. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chu
7h 51m
$59–214

Karaganda to Chu by train

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9h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 781.1 km
Duration: 9h 6m

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

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Chu 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–20 and the journey takes 9h 6m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal operates a bus from Karagandy to Chu once a week. Tickets cost $23 and the journey takes 18h 26m.

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