International train Tashkent-Almaty

There are several transport companies that offer international train travel from Uzbekistan. Check the International trains timetable and learn more about this train below.

International train Tashkent-Almaty SV Coupe
Tashkent - Almaty 04:40 22:58 Tu Th Su $130 $80
Tashkent - Shymkent 04:40 11:49 Tu Th Su $75 $50

Please arrive 30 min before departure to allow sufficient time for security procedures.


Often in these trains there are only two types of cars: a coupe with beds for 4 people and an open car with 54 beds per car. When traveling on such trains, it is recommended to have an ample supply of food and personal hygiene products, since the travel time usually takes several days.

Max speed: 100 km/h

Please arrive 45 min before departure to allow sufficient time for boarding.

Wagon Options:
•    18 cars with 38 beds each; 4 beds per compartment (Coupe)
•    2 cars with 20 beds each; 2 beds per compartment (SV)
•    1 dining car

When does the train from Tashkent to Almaty run?

Train runs once a week, departs from Tashkent at 12:40 on Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday and arrives in Dushanbe at 06:45+1.

How much does a train ticket cost from Tashkent to Almaty?

One-way train ticket from Tashkent (TAS) to Almaty (ALA), SV class is around 90 USD, and compartment class is around 60 USD. SV class is a 2 bed coupe and compartment class is a 4 bed coupe. Price includes ticket cost, our service fee and all taxes.

How many hours is the train from TAS to ALA?

It takes around 17 hours’ journey from Tashkent to Almaty and helps to discover both the country from the window. We advise you to prepare snacks for this trip.

Can I change the date of my train ticket from Tashkent to Almaty?

Yes, you can change the travel date of your train ticket from Tashkent to Almaty. OREXCA can change the ticket date without any fee if you bought a ticket with us. Make sure you have a valid visa for travel dates.

Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my train ticket from Tashkent to Almaty?

We understand that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your train ticket. In case the customer requests cancellation of the train ticket: 30 or more days 10 USD, 7 to 29 days 50%, 6 or fewer days 100% of the ticket. Please contact your private travel agent and get a flexible cancellation policy.