There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station) by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Chu
best- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chutrain 011Х / ...
- Take the train from Chu to Turksibtrain 045Ц / ...
6h 51m$16–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kulanbus 235
7h 6m$10–15Drive 376.6 km
- Drive from Almaty to Turksib (Station)car 376.6 km
4h 11m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Turksib (Station)taxi 376.6 km
4h 11m$130–160Fly, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ALA - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Turksibtrain
5h 29m$153–370Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Turksibtrain 077Т / ...
7h 50m$13–130
Almaty to Turksib (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station) is to bus which costs $10 - $16 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Turksib (Station). However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Kulan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Turksib. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Almaty and Turksib (Station) is 429 km. The road distance is 376.6 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station) without a car is to train via Chu which takes 6h 51m and costs $16 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station), including transfers.
Almaty to Turksib (Station) bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Turksib (Station) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Turksib (Station) is to train via Chu which takes 6h 51m and costs $16 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Turksib (Station), Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Turksib via Chu in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kulan once daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 6h 58m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kulan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +7 7073333333
- Website
- discounttaxi.kz
Taxi Narodnoye
- Phone
- +77272252727
- Website
- almatytaxi.kz
Yandex Taxi
- Website
- taxi.yandex.kz
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Booking & Getting There
Almaty to Turksib (Station) bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Kulan station.
Almaty to Turksib (Station) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Turksib (Station) is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Almaty to Turksib (Station).