The average train between Almaty and Ekıbastūz takes 29h 47m and the fastest train takes 27h 50m. There is at least one train per day from Almaty to Ekıbastūz. 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 once daily between Almaty and Ekıbastūz. The earliest departure is at 4:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Almaty is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Ekıbastūz at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 29h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Ekıbastūz. However, there are services departing from Almaty station and arriving at Ekıbastūz station via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
Almaty to Ekıbastūz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Ekıbastūz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Ekibastuz 1 station.
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The distance between Almaty and Ekıbastūz is 949.8 km. The road distance is 1,570 km.
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Ekibastuz 1 via Astana Nurly Zhol in around 22h 4m.