There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Kurchatov by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 Moscow Vnukovo, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)ALA - VKO
- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
16h 25m₽16,574–34,790Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Shieli219
- Take the train from Shieli to Ryazhsk-1
- Take the train from Ryazhsk-1 to Voronej 1
- Take the train from Voronej 1 to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
3d 9h₽7,331–13,316Train via Kandyagash
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kandagach
- Take the train from Kandagach to Skopin317
- Take the train from Skopin to Uzlovaia 1
- Take the train from Uzlovaia 1 to Tula Moskovskiy
- Take the train from Tula 1 Kurskaia to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
3d 5h₽7,486–41,075Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Penza Bus station
- Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Lipeck
- Take the bus from Lipeck to Kursk Bus station
- Take the taxi from Kursk Bus station to Kurchatov
3d 13h₽9,341–10,802Drive 3,834.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Kurchatov3,834.7 km
2d 3h₽24,653–35,610Fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)ALA - SVO
- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
18h 5m₽42,086–66,323Fly to Domodedovo International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)ALA - DME
- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
20h 28m₽22,124–38,654Fly to Zhukovsky International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)ALA - ZIA
- Take the train from Moskva Kurskaia to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
20h 10m₽31,671–121,341Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Rtiscevo 1
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Voronej 1
- Take the train from Voronej 1 to Kursk
- Take the train from Kursk to Kurchatov
3d 12h₽21,087–41,827
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Kurchatov is to bus and taxi which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 11000 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Kurchatov is to fly and train which takes 16h 25m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 35000.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Kurchatov. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Kurchatov via Kandagach, Skopin, Uzlovaia 1, Tula 1 Kurskaia and Kursk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Almaty and Kurchatov is 3752 km. The road distance is 3834.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kurchatov without a car is to train via Kandyagash which takes 3 days 5h and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 42000.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Almaty to Kurchatov, including transfers.
Almaty to Kurchatov train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Kurchatov is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 1:18 PM in Almaty and 11:18 AM in Kurchatov.
Almaty to Kurchatov train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Kandagach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Kurchatov is 3835 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Almaty to Kurchatov.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Kurchatov, Russia?
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Kurchatov via Kandagach, Skopin, Uzlovaia 1, Tula 1 Kurskaia, and Kursk in around 3d 5h.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–27,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–27,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–27,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–130,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–120,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–30,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–55,000
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽65,000–190,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zhukovsky International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽50,000–190,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Kurskaia to Kursk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽2,400–3,500
Train from Tula 1 Kurskaia to Kursk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,600–2,400
Train from Ryazhsk-1 to Voronej 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kursk to Kurchatov
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽3,800–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,500–2,200
Train from Skopin to Uzlovaia 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,300–6,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Uzlovaia 1 to Tula Moskovskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽3,900–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
Train from Tula 1 Kurskaia to Kursk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Voronej 1 to Kursk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Voronej 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,800–5,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–23,000
- 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)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽16,000–23,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–31,000
- 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)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽22,000–31,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Kandagach to Skopin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Kandagach to Skopin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,100
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ₽2,000–2,200
- Coupe
- ₽2,900–3,100
- SV
- ₽5,400–5,900
Train from Shieli to Ryazhsk-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–4,600
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ₽2,800–3,100
- Coupe
- ₽4,200–4,600
- SV
- ₽8,000–9,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Skopin to Uzlovaia 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–7,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,600
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Uzlovaia 1 to Tula Moskovskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽160–530
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽490–530
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽160–200
- 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
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Shieli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,800
- 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 Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,633
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- info@avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Penza Bus station to Lipeck
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Lipeck to Kursk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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