The train between Samarkand and Almaty takes 43h 51m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Samarkand 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 twice a week between Samarkand and Almaty. The earliest departure is at 12:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Samarkand is at 12:51 PM which arrives into Almaty at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 43h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Samarkand station and arriving at Almaty station via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 51m.
Samarkand to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Samarkand station.
Samarkand to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Samarkand and Almaty is 920.3 km. The road distance is 1,313 km.
You can take a train from Samarkand to Almaty 2 via Tashkent Central in around 21h 16m.
