There are 2 ways to get from Almaty to Alakol District by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Alakol District is to train which costs $21 - $35 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Alakol District is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Alakol District. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Besköl via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Almaty and Alakol District is 713 km. The road distance is 579.6 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Alakol District without a car is to train which takes 14h 42m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Almaty to Alakol District, including transfers.
Almaty to Alakol District train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Alakol District train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Besköl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Alakol District is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Almaty to Alakol District.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Alakol District, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Besköl 3 times a week. Tickets cost $16–29 and the journey takes 14h 27m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–18
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $25–29
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