Trains
Trains to cities in Kazakhstan
The stations on record and the rail routes to nearby cities with estimated times, city by city, from public data.
23 cities in Kazakhstan have a trains page: the stations on record and the rail routes to nearby cities with estimated times. Largest first.
| City | Region | Population | Stations on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almaty | Almaty | 1,977,011 | 3 |
| Astana | Astana | 1,544,142 | 2 |
| Shymkent | Shymkent | 1,200,000 | 1 |
| Aktobe | Aktobe | 500,757 | 2 |
| Karagandy | Karaganda | 497,777 | 1 |
| Taraz | Zhambyl | 358,153 | 1 |
| Kyzylorda | Kyzylorda | 354,800 | 1 |
| Oral | West Kazakhstan | 330,000 | 1 |
| Pavlodar | Pavlodar Region | 329,002 | — |
| Ust-Kamenogorsk | East Kazakhstan | 319,067 | — |
| Semey | Abai Region | 292,780 | — |
| Atyrau | Atyrau Oblisi | 290,700 | — |
| Turkistan | Turkistan | 227,098 | 1 |
| Kostanay | Kostanay | 210,000 | — |
| Petropavl | North Kazakhstan | 200,920 | 1 |
| Temirtau | Karaganda | 170,600 | — |
| Kokshetau | Aqmola | 150,649 | 1 |
| Aktau | Mangystau | 147,443 | — |
| Rudnyy | Kostanay | 124,000 | — |
| Ekibastuz | Pavlodar Region | 121,470 | — |
| Taldykorgan | Zhetysu Region | 116,558 | 1 |
| Zhezqazghan | Ulytau Region | 104,357 | — |
| Zhanaozen | Mangystau | 103,598 | — |
Common questions
Which cities in Kazakhstan have a trains page?
Almaty, Astana, Shymkent, Aktobe, Karagandy, Taraz, Kyzylorda, Oral, Pavlodar, Ust-Kamenogorsk and 13 more.
What currency is used in Kazakhstan?
The Tenge (KZT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.