There are 7 ways to get from England to Almaty by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane LHR - ALA
11h 17m$387–656Fly from Manchester Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MAN - ALA
12h 59m$235–610Train, bus
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2train
5d 20h$512–1,211Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane LGW - ALA
13h 21m$318–1,142Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane BHX - ALA
13h 18m$244–1,009Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane STN - ALA
13h 46m$269–509Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane LCY - ALA
13h 5m$335–1,310
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Almaty is to fly which costs $230 - $650 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from England to Almaty is to fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $380 - $700.
The distance between England and Almaty is 5664 km.
The best way to get from England to Almaty without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 20h and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from England to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 4h ahead of England. It is currently 5:43 PM in England and 9:43 PM in Almaty.
There are 194+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between England and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Almaty International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Almaty International Airport via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Almaty International Airport via Luxembourg, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Almaty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Almaty International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- $320–440
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- 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 Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $71
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- 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
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