The average train between Chu and Almaty takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Chu to Almaty. 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 every 4 hours between Chu and Almaty. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Chu is at 10:06 AM which arrives into Almaty at 4:02 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chu station and arriving at Almaty station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.
Chu to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Chu station.
Chu to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Chu and Almaty is 258 km. The road distance is 314 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Chu to Almaty 2 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.