There are 3 ways to get from Aktau to Astana by unknown, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train via Astana Nurly Zhol
best- Walk from Aktau to Akadyrunknown
- Take the train from Akadyr to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 003Ц / ...
7h 7mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Aktau to Akadyrunknown
- Take the train from Akadyr to Karaganda Passtrain
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus 128
7h 27mTravel, train
- Walk from Aktau to Akadyrunknown
- Take the train from Akadyr to Astana 1train 056X / ...
8h 14m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Aktau and Astana is 436 km.
The best way to get from Aktau to Astana without a car is to travel and train via Astana Nurly Zhol which takes 7h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Aktau to Astana, including transfers.
There are 2744+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Aktau, Qaraghandy Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Aktau to Astana. However, you can travel to Akadyr, take the train to Astana Nurly Zhol, walk to Astana Nurly Zhol, take the line 50 bus to Dom Ministerstv, then take the line 10 bus to Narodnyy Bank. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aktau to Astana Saparzhai Bus station via Akadyr, Karaganda Pass, and Karagandy Bus station in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Akadyr to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
Train from Akadyr to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Akadyr to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–23
Train from Akadyr to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Akadyr to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–23
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Akadyr to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–120
Train from Akadyr to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Akadyr to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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