There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Karaganda by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane LEJ - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
16h$292–1,523Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane BER - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
18h 21m$270–680Bus, train via Yekaterinburg
- Take the bus from Leipzig to Magdeburgbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
3d 16hTrain, bus via Khimki
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain
3d 22h$303–662Drive 4,783.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Karagandacar 4,783.9 km
2d 10h$788–1,139Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane PRG - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
16h 18mFly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane LEJ - KGF
20h 43m$411–1,417Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane DRS - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
18h 31m$342–1,666Train to Frankfurt, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane FRA - KGF
20h 38m$461–1,619Train to Frankfurt, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane FRA - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
17h 16m$312–875Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glownytrain
- Take the bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Aksakovotrain
- Take the train from Aksakovo to Karaganda Passtrain
4d 7h$343–609Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leipzig to Berlinbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain
4d 11h
Leipzig to Karaganda by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Karaganda is to train and fly which costs $310 - $900 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Karaganda is to fly and train which takes 16h and costs $290 - $1,600.
The distance between Leipzig and Karaganda is 4253 km. The road distance is 4783.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Karaganda without a car is to bus and train via Yekaterinburg which takes 3 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h to get from Leipzig to Karaganda, including transfers.
Karaganda is 4h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 5:07 PM in Leipzig and 9:07 PM in Karaganda.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Karaganda is 4784 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Leipzig to Karaganda.
There are 238+ hotels available in Karaganda.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Flyr, and three other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dresden Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Istanbul, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Vienna, Tbilisi, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–420
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Belgrade, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- 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)
- $210–300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–410
Train from Aksakovo to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- 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)
- $140–200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–270
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $240–340
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Aksakovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $360–500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $85–130
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $100–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $19–28
- 1st Class
- $26–35
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Leipzig to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Leipzig to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus station
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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