There are 4 ways to get from Ishim to Almaty by train, plane, 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.
Train to Roshchino International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ishim to Tyumen
- Fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)TJM - ALA
14h 5m$311–988Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ishim to Omsk-Pass
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Ak-Kul
- Take the train from Ak-Kul to Almaty 2
42h 35m$97–397Drive 1,854.1 km
- Drive from Ishim to Almaty1,854.1 km
18h 25m$152–220Train, train to Petropavlosk South Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ishim to Omsk-Pass
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)PPK - ALA
12h 45m$178–302
Ishim to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ishim to Almaty is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ishim to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 12h 45m and costs $170 - $310.
No, there is no direct train from Ishim to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Ishim and arriving at Almaty 2 via Omsk-Pass and Ak-Kul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Ishim and Almaty is 2054 km. The road distance is 1854.1 km.
The best way to get from Ishim to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 42h 35m and costs $95 - $400.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Ishim to Almaty, including transfers.
Ishim to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ishim station.
Ishim to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Omsk-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ishim to Almaty is 1854 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Ishim to Almaty.
There are 3431+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Ishim, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Ishim to Almaty 2 via Omsk-Pass and Ak-Kul in around 42h 35m.
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- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Roshchino International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Roshchino International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Roshchino International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Roshchino International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Roshchino International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ishim to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
Train from Ishim to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
Train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Ishim to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $17–26
Train from Ishim to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $17–25
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Ishim to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–13
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $10–13
Train from Ishim to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–13
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $10–12
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Omsk-Pass to Ak-Kul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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)
- $70–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–140
Train from Ak-Kul to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- 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)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $160–220
Train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ak-Kul to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $25–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $17–24
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