There are 4 ways to get from Rudny to Karaganda by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zhelezorudnaya to Karaganda Passtrain 044Ц
18h 12m$16–35Drive 933.7 km
- Drive from Rudny to Karagandacar 933.7 km
11h 31m$37–53Train, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanaytrain
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane KSN - KGF
12h 55m$172–309Train, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Take the train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanaytrain
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KSN - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
8h 21m$51–241
Rudny to Karaganda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rudny to Karaganda is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 18h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rudny to Karaganda is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $50 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zhelezorudnaya and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 12m.
The distance between Rudny and Karaganda is 952 km. The road distance is 933.7 km.
The best way to get from Rudny to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 18h 12m and costs $16 - $35.
The train from Zhelezorudnaya to Karaganda Pass takes 18h 12m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rudny to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Zhelezorudnaya station.
Rudny to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rudny to Karaganda is 934 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Rudny to Karaganda.
There are 227+ hotels available in Karaganda.
What companies run services between Rudny, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Zhelezorudnaya to Karaganda Pass once daily. Tickets cost $19–33 and the journey takes 18h 12m. Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–280
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Arkalyk, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Arkalyk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–33
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $19–21
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–33
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–9
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–16
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–9
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–16
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $16–21
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $14–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $2–3
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–4
Train from Zhelezorudnaya to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $14–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $2–3
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–4
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–13
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
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