There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Barnaul by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Almaty International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)plane ALA - OVB
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Barnaultrain
11h 24m₽18,559–87,283Fly Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 8m₽6,524–17,625Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Barnaultrain 301Ц
34h 10m₽9,500–18,000Drive 1,479.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Barnaulcar 1,479.1 km
24h 55m₽9,605–13,873Fly Almaty International Airport 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
16h 2m₽11,006–22,272Fly Almaty International Airport to Barnaul West Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX)plane ALA - BAX
9h 38m₽11,978–48,519Drive to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly to Barnaul West Airport
- Drive from Almaty to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)car
- Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX)plane IKU - BAX
32h 4m₽9,911–39,107
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 18000 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Barnaul is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 49000.
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 1608 km. The road distance is 1479.1 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 18000.
It takes approximately 11h 24m 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 train which takes 34h 10m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 18000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 49000 and takes 9h 38m.
Barnaul is 2h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 8:44 AM in Almaty and 10:44 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?
Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Barnaul 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽9,500–18,000 and the journey takes 34h 10m. Alternatively, Red Wings flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX) twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–24,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–17,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–13,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–11,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–45,000
Flights from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Barnaul West Airport via Tolmachevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–42,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Semey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–13,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Barnaul West Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
- 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
- ₽1,200–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
- 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
- ₽9,500–18,000
- 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)
- ₽9,500–13,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽13,000–18,000
Train from Zhana-Semey to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–10,000
- 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)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 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
- ₽1,967
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Barnaul is 1479 km. It takes approximately 24h 55m to drive from Almaty to Barnaul.