There are 3 ways to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NOZ - ALA
7h 37m$86–388Train
- Take the train from Novokuzneck to Barnaultrain 077Ы
- Take the train from Barnaul to Almaty 2train 301Н
42h 43m$144–286Drive 1,851.2 km
- Drive from Novokuznetsk to Almatycar 1,851.2 km
28h 39m$152–219
Novokuznetsk to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 28h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $85 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Novokuznetsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Novokuzneck and arriving at Almaty 2 via Barnaul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 43m.
The distance between Novokuznetsk and Almaty is 1404 km. The road distance is 1851.2 km.
The best way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 42h 43m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty, including transfers.
Novokuznetsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Novokuzneck station.
The best way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $85 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 42h 43m.
Almaty is 2h behind Novokuznetsk. It is currently 1:21 AM in Novokuznetsk and 11:21 PM in Almaty.
Novokuznetsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Barnaul station.
What companies run services between Novokuznetsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
S7 Airlines flies from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Novokuzneck to Almaty 2 via Barnaul in around 42h 43m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Novokuzneck to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Barnaul to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $130–180
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–250
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Novokuznetsk to Almaty is 1851 km. It takes approximately 28h 39m to drive from Novokuznetsk to Almaty.
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