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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia → Urumqi, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ulaanbaatar to Urumqi

Composite routes from Ulaanbaatar to Urumqi

Cheapest
13 h 12 min
Car
795 km.
from $43
Other
2 d 12 h 35 min
1556 km.
from $163.83
46 h 6 min
1556 km.
from $115.61
2 d 13 h 20 min
1554 km.
from $173.12
2 d 12 h 35 min
1558 km.
from $163.83
46 h 6 min
1558 km.
from $115.61
2 d 13 h 20 min
1557 km.
from $173.12

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Air China
Website
Hainan
Website
Air China
Website
8h 7m
Every day
$292.18–$1,016.29
Hainan
Website
8h 50m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$355.70–$762.22
Train operators
Found: 5
China Railways G-Class
Website
China Railways Z-Class
Website
Ulaanbaatar Railway
Website
China Railways T-Class
Website
China Railways
Website
China Railways G-Class
Website
2h 16m
Every 4 hours
$33.03–$35.57
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways Z-Class
Website
14h 6m
Once daily
$40.65–$114.33
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
Ulaanbaatar Railway
Website
25h 1m
Once a week
$17.79–$152.44
+976-1900-1949
+976-1900-1949
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
China Railways T-Class
Website
31h 49m
Once daily
$35.57–$97.83
China Railways
Website
25h 34m
Twice a week
$152.44–$241.37
86-010-12306
86-010-12306
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi is to train which costs $47.83 - $239.13 and takes 2 days 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $315.22 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct train between Ulaanbaatar and Ürümqi?

No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Ürümqi South via Hohhot, Hohhot East and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

How far is it from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Ürümqi is 1619 km. The road distance is 2268.2 km.

How do I travel from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi without a car?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 46h 6m and costs $81.52 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi train from?

Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.

Train or fly from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $315.22 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs $81.52 - $271.74 and takes 46h 6m.

What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Ürümqi?

Ürümqi is 2h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 15:51 in Ulaanbaatar and 13:51 in Ürümqi.

Where does the Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi train arrive?

Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Hohhot Station.

Can I drive from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi is 2268 km. It takes approximately 30h 22m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi.

Where can I stay near Ürümqi?

There are 38+ hotels available in Ürümqi. Prices start at $17.88 per night.
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