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How to get fromAlmaty to Darkhanby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Darkhan by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi, train

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane ALA - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Darkhantrain train
    12h 25m
    $337–844

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus 205
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dragon Bus Terminal to Darkhanbus bus Ub
    3d 12h
    $99–124

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain train
    2. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1train train
    3. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Darkhantrain train
    3d 17h
    $214–442

  4. Drive  3,054.5 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Darkhancar car 3,054.5 km
    43h 38m
    $394–568

  5. Fly to Ulan-Ude, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane ALA - UUD
    2. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Darkhantrain train
    19h 46m
    $160–657

  6. Fly to Irkutsk Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane ALA - IKT
    2. Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Darkhantrain train
    28h 28m
    $134–559

Almaty to Darkhan by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration3d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,608.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Darkhan, Mongolia?

You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Darkhan via Saparzhai bus station, Ölgii, Ölgii, and Dragon Bus Terminal in around 3d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Darkhan via Novosibirsk Gl and Sliudianka 1 in around 3d 17h.

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