The average train between Almaty and Turkestan takes 16h 49m and the fastest train takes 14h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Almaty to Turkestan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Almaty and Turkestan. The earliest departure is at 8:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Almaty is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Turkestan at 6:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty station and arriving at Turkestan station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 16h 49m.
Almaty to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Turkestan station.
The distance between Almaty and Turkestan is 701.2 km. The road distance is 931 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Turkestan once daily. Tickets cost $13–25 and the journey takes 18h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.
