There are 7 ways to get from Karaganda to Tomsk by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus 111
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Tomsk Bus stationbus
24h 41m₽5,706–6,206Train
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Omsk-Passtrain 145Ц
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Tomsk 2train 116С / ...
35h 22m₽9,969–18,979Drive 1,258.6 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Tomskcar 1,258.6 km
18h 26m₽7,892–11,399Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF)plane KGF - TOF
21h 19m₽7,283–38,984Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF)plane NQZ - TOF
15h 27m₽5,795–38,301Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Tolmachevo Airport, train
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)plane NQZ - OVB
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tomsk 1train
14h 53m₽21,625–96,751Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Tolmachevo Airport, train
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)plane KGF - OVB
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tomsk 1train
8h 46m₽37,613–79,434
Karaganda to Tomsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Tomsk is to bus which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 6500 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Tomsk is to fly and train which takes 8h 46m and costs RUB 37000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaganda station to Tomsk station. However, there are services departing from Karagandy Bus station and arriving at Tomsk Bus station via Novosibirsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaganda to Tomsk. However, there are services departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Tomsk 2 via Omsk-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 22m.
The distance between Karaganda and Tomsk is 1479 km. The road distance is 1258.6 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Tomsk without a car is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 6500.
It takes approximately 24h 41m to get from Karaganda to Tomsk, including transfers.
Karaganda to Tomsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
Karaganda to Tomsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Tomsk is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 19000 and takes 35h 22m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 39000 and takes 21h 19m.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Tomsk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Karagandy Bus station to Tomsk Bus station via Novosibirsk Bus station in around 24h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Tomsk 2 via Omsk-Pass in around 35h 22m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport via Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–38,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport via Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–44,000
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–60,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tomsk Bogashevo Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–44,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–14,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽9,500–14,000
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Omsk-Pass to Tomsk 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–5,500
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tomsk 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽280–390
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽900–1,300
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽280–390
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽480–700
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽490–650
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽480–700
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,606
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Tomsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Karaganda to Tomsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Novosibirsk Bus station.
Tomsk is 2h ahead of Karaganda. It is currently 2:03 PM in Karaganda and 4:03 PM in Tomsk.
Karaganda to Tomsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Omsk-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Tomsk is 1259 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from Karaganda to Tomsk.