The average train between Almaty and Turkestan takes 17h 43m and the fastest train takes 16h 53m. 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 twice daily between Almaty and Turkestan. The earliest departure is at 9:33 PM at night, 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 17h 43m. 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 twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 17h 43m.
Almaty to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Turkestan station.
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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 $14–26 and the journey takes 18h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.