What is the cheapest way to get from Taraz to Semey?

The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Semey is to train which costs $19 - $40 and takes 29h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taraz to Semey?

The fastest way to get from Taraz to Semey is to train and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $95 - $390.

Is there a direct train between Taraz and Semey?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taraz and arriving at Semey. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h 31m.

How far is it from Taraz to Semey?

The distance between Taraz and Semey is 1408 km. The road distance is 1418.9 km.

How do I travel from Taraz to Semey without a car?

The best way to get from Taraz to Semey without a car is to train which takes 29h 31m and costs $19 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Taraz to Semey?

It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Taraz to Semey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taraz to Semey train from?

Taraz to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Taraz station.

Train or fly from Taraz to Semey?

The best way to get from Taraz to Semey is to train which takes 29h 31m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $410 and takes 15h 2m.

Where does the Taraz to Semey train arrive?

Taraz to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Semey station.

Can I drive from Taraz to Semey?

Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Semey is 1419 km. It takes approximately 23h 53m to drive from Taraz to Semey.

Where can I stay near Semey?

There are 45+ hotels available in Semey.

Taraz to Semey - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Taraz to Semey by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Taraz Airport to Oskemen Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)DMB - UKK
2. Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semey
16h 44m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Taraz to Semey022T
29h 31m
$19–40
Drive 1,418.9 km
1. Drive from Taraz to Semey1,418.9 km
23h 53m
$55–80
Fly Taraz Airport to Semey Airport
1. Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Semey Airport (PLX)DMB - PLX
15h 2m
$94–405
Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Semey Airport
1. Take the train from Taraz to Shymkent
2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Semey Airport (PLX)CIT - PLX
8h 35m
$98–386
Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Oskemen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Taraz to Shymkent
2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)CIT - UKK
3. Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semey
10h 37m
Train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Semey Airport
1. Take the train from Taraz to Almaty 2
2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Semey Airport (PLX)ALA - PLX
10h 56m
$80–279

Taraz to Semey by train

7Weekly Trains

29h 31mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,408.4 km
Duration: 16h 44m

What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Semey, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Taraz to Semey once daily. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 29h 31m. Alternatively, SCAT, World Ticket, and Flyr fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Semey Airport (PLX) once daily.

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