There are 5 ways to get from Tambov to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport
best- Fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane TBW - ALA
17h 33m$213–653Train to Ternovka Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1train
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PEZ - ALA
16h 21m$162–694Train
- Take the train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 009Г / ...
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train 008Ж
2d 21h$230–452Drive 3,438.7 km
- Drive from Tambov to Almatycar 3,438.7 km
46h 57m$282–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tambov Severniy station to Penza Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Penza-1 to Turksibtrain 318
- Take the train from Turksib to Tschemolgantrain
3d 1h$273–422
Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to train which costs $230 - $460 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 16h 21m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Tambov to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Tambov 1 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Tambov and Almaty is 2830 km. The road distance is 3438.7 km.
The best way to get from Tambov to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $230 - $460.
It takes approximately 17h 33m to get from Tambov to Almaty, including transfers.
Tambov to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tambov 1 station.
The best way to get from Tambov to Almaty is to fly which takes 17h 33m and costs $210 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $460 and takes 2 days 21h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Tambov. It is currently 3:17 PM in Tambov and 5:17 PM in Almaty.
Tambov to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Saratov 1 Pass station.
What companies run services between Tambov, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
RusLine and SCAT fly from Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambov 1 to Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Tambov Donskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tambov 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–28
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Tambov 1 to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–45
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- 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)
- $210–300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–410
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Penza-1 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turksib to Tschemolgan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- 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)
- $9–13
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- info@avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Tambov Severniy station to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
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