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How to get fromEsil to Almatyby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Esil to Almaty by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Esil to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NQZ - ALA
    9h 2m
    $63–100

  2. Train via Almaty 1

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Esil to Almaty 1train train 044Ц
    31h 49m
    $22–45

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Esil to Almaty 2train train 119Ц
    21h 51m
    $23–35

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Esil to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 081Ц
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus A500
    27h 3m
    $30–32

  5. Drive 1,605.3 km

    1. Drive from Esil to Almatycar car 1,605.3 km
    15h 39m
    $63–90

  6. Train to Kostanay Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Esil to Kostanaytrain train
    2. Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane KSN - ALA
    12h 55m
    $98–166

Esil to Almaty by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,377 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Esil, Aqmola Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Esil to Almaty 2 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 21h 51m.

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