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Kokshetau to Almaty trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kokshetau and Almaty takes 25h 13m and the fastest train takes 20h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Kokshetau 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.

25h 13m
Duration
1,609 km
Distance
$45
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kokshetau to Almaty train times

Trains run twice daily between Kokshetau and Almaty. The earliest departure is at 2:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Kokshetau is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Almaty at 1:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 27h 53m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 20h 56m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 27h 53m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 20h 56m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 27h 53m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 20h 56m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    train train 27h 11m • Direct
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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 27h 53m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 20h 56m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kokshetau to Almaty? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,608.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 13m

What companies run services between Kokshetau, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Kokshetau-1 to Almaty 2 3 times a week. Tickets cost $25–35 and the journey takes 20h 56m. Two other operators also service this route.

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