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How to get fromAlmaty to Petropavlby plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Petropavl by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kokshetau Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kokshetau Airport (KOV)plane plane ALA - KOV
    2. Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    7h 50m
    $137–383

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsktrain train 105Т
    22h 58m
    $28–250

  3. Drive  1,692.1 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Petropavlcar car 1,692.1 km
    16h 20m
    $66–95

  4. Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane ALA - NQZ
    2. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    12h 42m
    $64–115

  5. Fly to Omsk, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Omsk (OMS)plane plane ALA - OMS
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsktrain train
    12h 57m
    $219–432

  6. Train via Almaty 1

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train 113Ц
    33h 48m
    $130–250

Almaty to Petropavl by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration22h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,456.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk 4 times a week. Tickets cost $28–35 and the journey takes 22h 58m. Two other operators also service this route.

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