There are 12 ways to get from Almaty to Europe by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ALA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
15h 8m$326–693Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow to Baranavichybus
- Take the bus from Baranovichi to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthofbus
4d 20h$296–421Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zgorzelec Miastotrain
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthofbus
4d 13h$473–995Drive 5,979.5 km
- Drive from Almaty to Europecar 5,979.5 km
2d 20h$985–1,423Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane ALA - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
24h 18m$543–1,313Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ALA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
17h 19m$389–1,081Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ALA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
17h 13mFly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ALA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
17h 41m$459–895Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane ALA - PAD
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
25h 35m$576–1,600Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ALA - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
19h 34m$374–1,004Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ALA - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain
20h 26m$327–862Train, bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kasselbus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
5d 3h$458–886
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Europe is to bus which costs $290 - $430 and takes 4 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Europe is to fly and train which takes 15h 8m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Europe. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at EISENACH, Rasthof via Tashkent bus station, Moscow, Baranovichi, WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 and ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 20h.
The distance between Almaty and Europe is 5286 km. The road distance is 5979.5 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Europe without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs $470 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from Almaty to Europe, including transfers.
Almaty to Europe bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Europe bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Europe is 3h behind Almaty. It is currently 5:48 PM in Almaty and 2:48 PM in Europe.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Europe is 5979 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Almaty to Europe.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Europe?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Europe via Tashkent bus station, Moscow, Baranovichi, Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station, WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, and EISENACH, Rasthof in around 4d 20h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hannover Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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