There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Barnaul by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Barnaul West Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX)plane ALA - BAX
7h 38m₽6,571–31,903Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Barnaultrain 301Ц
34h 10m₽9,500–19,000Drive 1,479 km
- Drive from Almaty to Barnaulcar 1,479 km
24h 55m₽9,235–13,339Fly to Tolmachevo Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)plane ALA - OVB
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Barnaultrain
11h 24m₽6,669–33,499Fly to Oskemen Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane ALA - UKK
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus
14h 18m₽6,585–13,476Fly to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane ALA - NOZ
- Take the train from Prokopevsk Pass to Barnaultrain
20h 52m₽7,878–35,855Fly to Semey Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane ALA - PLX
- Take the train from Zhana-Semey to Barnaultrain
15h 52m₽9,451–22,815
Almaty to Barnaul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Barnaul is to fly and bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 14000 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Barnaul is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 32000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Barnaul. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Almaty and Barnaul is 1245 km. The road distance is 1479 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Barnaul without a car is to train which takes 34h 10m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 19000.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Almaty to Barnaul, including transfers.
Almaty to Barnaul train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Barnaul is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 32000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 19000 and takes 34h 10m.
Barnaul is 2h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 11:44 PM in Almaty and 1:44 AM in Barnaul.
Almaty to Barnaul train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Barnaul station.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Barnaul, Russia?
S7 Airlines flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Barnaul 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽9,500–19,000 and the journey takes 34h 10m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Barnaul West Airport via Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–33,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Nur-Sultan, Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–49,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Shimkent, Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–9,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–75,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–9,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–12,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–12,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–12,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–19,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽13,000–19,000
Train from Zhana-Semey to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Prokopevsk Pass to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- autovokzal.kz
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Barnaul Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,060
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
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Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Barnaul is 1479 km. It takes approximately 24h 55m to drive from Almaty to Barnaul.



