The average train between Turkestan and Almaty takes 17h 53m and the fastest train takes 14h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Turkestan 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 day between Turkestan and Almaty. The earliest departure is at 1:52 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Turkestan is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Almaty at 12:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan station and arriving at Almaty station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 17h 53m.
Turkestan to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Turkestan station.
Turkestan to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
The distance between Turkestan and Almaty is 701.2 km. The road distance is 931 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Almaty 2 once daily. Tickets cost $14–26 and the journey takes 19h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.