There are 6 ways to get from Kulsary to Almaty by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, train to Atyrau Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kulsari to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane GUW - ALA
9h 27m$103–276Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kulsari to Beineutrain 037Х
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train 077X
2d 4h$37–74Train via Kandyagash
- Take the train from Kulsari to Kandagachtrain 037Т
- Take the train from Kandagach to Almaty 2train 028Т
45h 10m$39–345Train, bus
- Take the train from Kulsary to Nukustrain
- Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$59–68Drive 2,573.2 km
- Drive from Kulsary to Almatycar 2,573.2 km
36h 5m$100–144Train to Aktau Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kulsari to Mangystautrain
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SCO - ALA
17h 4m$114–229
Kulsary to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulsary to Almaty is to train which costs $35 - $75 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kulsary to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $100 - $280.
No, there is no direct train from Kulsary to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Kulsari and arriving at Almaty 2 via Kandagach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 10m.
The distance between Kulsary and Almaty is 2246 km. The road distance is 2573.2 km.
The best way to get from Kulsary to Almaty without a car is to train via Kandyagash which takes 45h 10m and costs $35 - $350.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Kulsary to Almaty, including transfers.
Kulsary to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kulsari station.
Kulsary to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Kandagach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulsary to Almaty is 2573 km. It takes approximately 36h 5m to drive from Kulsary to Almaty.
There are 3715+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Kulsary, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Kulsari to Almaty 2 via Kandagach in around 45h 10m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–900
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–1,000
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kulsari to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Kulsari to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–16
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–14
Train from Kulsari to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–19
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–15
Train from Kulsari to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Beineu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–22
Train from Kulsary to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $16–18
- Coupe
- $22–24
- SV
- $39–44
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–75
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $29–45
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $240–330
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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