New high-speed train Astana-Ust-Kamenogorsk to be launched Dec 14
11:13, 8 December 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A new high-speed passenger train "Astana-Zaschita" (Ust-Kamenogorsk) will start running on December 14, 2014.
The train will consist of 23 Talgo cars, 19 of them are Tourist class cars, 1 dining class car, 1 bar class car and 2 service class cars. The train will stop in Yermentay, Ekibastuz-1, Pavlodar, Aksu-2, Delegen, Semipalatinsk, Shar. The travel time from Astana to Ust-Kamenogorsk is 16 hours and 50 minutes.