The train between Almaty and Chita takes 3d 21h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Almaty to Chita. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Almaty and Chita. The service departs Almaty at 4:40 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Chita at 18:14:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3d 21h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Chita. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 station and arriving at Chita 2 station via Novosibirsk-Glavny station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.
Almaty to Chita train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Chita train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chita 2 station.
The distance between Almaty and Chita is 2873.6 km. The road distance is 3878 km.
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Chita 2 via Novosibirsk Gl in around 3d 16h.