The average train between Samara and Almaty takes 2d 14h and the fastest train takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Samara 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 3 times a week between Samara and Almaty. The earliest departure is at 3:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Samara is at 3:46 AM which arrives into Almaty at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 14h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Samara to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Samara station and arriving at Almaty 2 station via Aktobe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
Samara to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Samara station.
Samara to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Samara and Almaty is 2251.4 km. The road distance is 2992 km.
You can take a train from Samara to Almaty 2 via Aktobe in around 2d 3h.