There are 6 ways to get from Turkestan to Karaganda by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane HSA - KGF
5h 58m$127–389Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turkestan to Karaganda Passtrain 056X / ...
23h 23m$18–35Drive 984 km
- Drive from Turkestan to Karagandacar 984 km
19h 59m$39–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Karagandataxi 984 km
19h 59m$110–140Fly Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane HSA - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
7h 20m$63–285Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane CIT - KGF
9h 36m$104–278
Turkestan to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to train which costs $18 - $35 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 23m.
The distance between Turkestan and Karaganda is 848 km. The road distance is 984 km.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 23h 23m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Turkestan to Karaganda, including transfers.
Turkestan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 23h 23m.
Turkestan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Karaganda is 984 km. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Turkestan to Karaganda.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Flyr and World Ticket fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Karaganda Pass twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 23h 23m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–480
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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)
- $26–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–25
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
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- 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)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 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)
- $70–110
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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