The train between Moscow and Almaty takes 2d 16h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Moscow to Almaty. 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 on demand between Moscow and Almaty. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2d 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Moscow station and arriving at Almaty station via Kurgan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Moscow to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
Moscow to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Moscow and Almaty is 3,104.9 km. The road distance is 3,932 km.
You can take a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Almaty 2 via Kurgan and Petropavlovsk in around 2d 16h.