There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Akademgorodok by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)plane ALA - OVB
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Seiateltrain
7h 23m₽7,019–33,744Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Seiateltrain 301Ц
39h 28m₽11,000–22,000Drive 1,677.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Akademgorodokcar 1,677.7 km
27h 33m₽11,209–16,190
Almaty to Akademgorodok by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Akademgorodok is to drive which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 17000 and takes 27h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Akademgorodok is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 34000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Seiatel. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 39h 28m.
The distance between Almaty and Akademgorodok is 1417 km. The road distance is 1677.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Akademgorodok without a car is to train which takes 39h 28m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Almaty to Akademgorodok, including transfers.
Almaty to Akademgorodok train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Akademgorodok is 2h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 12:47 PM in Almaty and 2:47 PM in Akademgorodok.
Almaty to Akademgorodok train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Seiatel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Akademgorodok is 1678 km. It takes approximately 27h 33m to drive from Almaty to Akademgorodok.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Akademgorodok, Russia?
Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Seiatel 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽11,000–22,000 and the journey takes 39h 28m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–31,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Seiatel
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽600–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Seiatel
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–22,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽16,000–22,000
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