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There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Almaty by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane FRA - ALA
    12h 55m
    $306–793

  2. Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane ERF - ALA
    19h 55m
    $253–1,029

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus bus
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus bus
    6. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train train
    4d 12h
    $505–1,017

  4. Drive 5,979.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Almatycar car 5,979.3 km
    2d 20h
    $985–1,423

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NUE - ALA
    15h 43m
    $340–1,330

  6. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HAJ - ALA
    16h

  7. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LEJ - ALA
    16h 7m
    $374–1,598

  8. Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PAD - ALA
    21h 48m
    $496–1,982

  9. Bus, train via Kamensk-Ural’skiy

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Brunswick central stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Baranovichi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus bus
    4. Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain train
    5. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Almaty 2train train
    4d 16h
    $556–1,040

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2train train
    6d 9h
    $437–837

Frankfurt (FRA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Almaty. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, then take the line 92 bus to Kazybek Bi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Almaty 2 via EISENACH, Rasthof, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, Warszawa Zachodnia, Warsaw West, Salaryevo Bus Station, Saratov, and Saratov 1 Pass in around 4d 12h.

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