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There are 7 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
    13h 21m
    $325–726

  2. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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
    16h 30m
    $291–1,054

  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
    $512–845

  4. Drive 5,978.7 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Almatycar car 5,978.7 km
    2d 20h
    $985–1,423

  5. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HAJ - ALA
    15h 42m
    $304–1,192

  6. 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
    15h 52m
    $342–689

  7. 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
    5d 7h
    $404–767

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest 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, 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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