The Almaty to Astana train is a major Kazakhstan rail service covering approximately 1226 km with a journey time of 22h. The route connects Almaty and Astana, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Kazakhstan Railways. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 1226 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 56 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.

TrainsTracking provides real-time live tracking, platform information, delay alerts and full timetables for all Kazakhstan train services. Use the live schedule link to check current departure times.

The journey from Almaty to Astana takes approximately 22h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Almaty to Astana is approximately 1226 km.

Book tickets through Kazakhstan Railways at #. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: Talgo Nur-Sultan–Almaty, IC Almaty-Shymkent, Express Almaty-Semey.

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OriginAlmaty

DestinationAstana

Distance1226 km

Journey time22h

Stops18

Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

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