The train between Makhachkala and Almaty takes 4d 22h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Makhachkala 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 twice a week between Makhachkala and Almaty. The service departs Makhachkala at 3:06 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Almaty at 16:02:00. All services require a transfer at Astrahan 1 and take an average of 4d 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Makhachkala to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Makhachkala station and arriving at Almaty station via Astrahan 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4d 22h.
Makhachkala to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Mahachkala station.
Makhachkala to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Makhachkala and Almaty is 2,375.4 km. The road distance is 3,813 km.
You can take a train from Mahachkala to Almaty 2 via Astrahan 1, Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino, and Beineu in around 3d 4h.