There are 5 ways to get from Tambov to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport
best- Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane TBW - ALA
10h 33m$203–603Train to Ternovka Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1train
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PEZ - ALA
20h 21m$158–642Train
- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 009Г / ...
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train 008Ж
2d 22h$217–420Drive 3,438.8 km
- Drive from Tambov to Almatycar 3,438.8 km
46h 54m$267–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tambov Severniy station to Penza Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Penza-1 to Turksibtrain 318
- Take the train from Turksib to Almaty 1train
3d$264–404
Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to train which costs $210 - $420 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Tambov to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Tambov 1 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Tambov and Almaty is 2830 km. The road distance is 3438.8 km.
The best way to get from Tambov to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Tambov to Almaty, including transfers.
Tambov to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tambov 1 station.
The best way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 2 days 22h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Tambov. It is currently 8:57 PM in Tambov and 10:57 PM in Almaty.
Tambov to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Saratov 1 Pass station.
What companies run services between Tambov, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
RusLine, SCAT, and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambov 1 to Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Almaty International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Almaty International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $90–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $28–40
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–380
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Penza-1 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Turksib to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–23
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Tambov Severniy station to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
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