There are 12 ways to get from Almaty to Europe by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane ALA - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
24h 27m$257–992Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zgorzelectrain
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthofbus
4d 12h$520–1,020Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow to Baranavichybus
- Take the bus from Baranovichi to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
- Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthofbus
4d 20h$292–455Drive 5,983.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Europecar 5,983.7 km
2d 20h$986–1,424Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ALA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
16h 21m$319–745Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ALA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
17h 19mFly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ALA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
17h 29m$313–1,166Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ALA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
18h 9m$385–1,446Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ALA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
20h 19m$409–1,184Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane ALA - PAD
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
22h 27m$605–1,606Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ALA - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain
21h 26m$344–733Train, bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Kasselbus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
5d 5h$485–918
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Europe is to bus which costs $290 - $460 and takes 4 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Europe is to fly and train which takes 16h 21m and costs $310 - $750.
The distance between Almaty and Europe is 5000 km. The road distance is 5983.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Europe without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 12h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 24h 27m to get from Almaty to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 3h behind Almaty. It is currently 3:59 AM in Almaty and 12:59 AM in Europe.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Europe is 5984 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Almaty to Europe.
There are 831+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Europe?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Europe via Tashkent bus station, Moscow, Baranovichi, Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station, WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, and EISENACH, Rasthof in around 4d 20h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hannover Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hannover Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Istanbul, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Shimkent, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Tashkent, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Munich International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- 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)
- $230–320
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $310–440
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- 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)
- $230–330
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $320–450
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $210–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $81–161
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $161
- Children
- $81
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +375 165 641144
- mail@pinskap.by
- Website
- pinskap.by
Bus from Moscow to Baranavichy
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- pinskap.by
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Baranovichi to Wroclaw Sucha Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $71
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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