Train fares are increasing in Kazakhstan

Prices will be updated on March 1st

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2025 September 13 . 5:21 AM

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Rail fares are scheduled to increase in Kazakhstan

Train fares are increasing in Kazakhstan

In an announcement reported by Almaty.tv, the company Passenger Transportation has revealed plans to improve conditions for passengers and update their fleet. However, specific details about the nature of these improvements and the factors contributing to them remain unclear.

While the company did not provide information about how their own prices compare to those in Kazakhstan, it is known that railway ticket prices in the country are lower compared to neighboring nations such as Uzbekistan, Ukraine, and the Russian Federation, where prices are 1.2 and 1.8 times higher, respectively.

Passenger Transportation expects to receive 50 new wagons in the first quarter of 2021, but no details about the sources of funding for these updates or the implementation of new service standards were given.

Interestingly, railway ticket prices in Kazakhstan are set to increase from March 1st, with a 7% indexation on socially significant routes. Yet, no details were provided about any potential changes to the pricing structure due to the updates and new service standards.

Additionally, no information was given about any potential impact of the low railway ticket prices in Kazakhstan on the company Passenger Transportation, or any potential changes to the routes or schedules of railway transportation in the country.

Almas Aitbaev, the Director of the Marketing and Sales Department of AО "Passenger Transportation", was the individual who spoke about the union of railway ticket prices. Despite the search results not providing the name of the head of the marketing and sales team in Kazakhstan, it is clear that more information about these changes will be crucial for passengers and the transportation industry as a whole.