The train between Moscow and Almaty takes 3d. 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 3d.
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No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Moscow Vostochny Station and arriving at Almaty 2 station via Kamensk-Uralskii station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
Moscow to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Moscow Vostochny Station.
Moscow to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Moscow and Almaty is 3104.9 km. The road distance is 3841 km.
You can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Almaty 2 via Cherkizovskaya, Moscow Vostochny Station, and Kamensk-Uralskii in around 3d.