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Irkutsk to Ürümqi

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Irkutsk, Russia → Ürümqi, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Irkutsk to Ürümqi

Composite routes from Irkutsk to Ürümqi

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Irkutsk Airport to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
14h 57m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Irkutsk Airport to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$706.52

Hainan

Website:
hainanairlines.com/
Plane from Irkutsk Airport to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
13h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$597.83

Train operators

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Tulun to Bolotnaia
Ave. Duration:
21h 57m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$59.78

Ulaanbaatar Railway

Phone:
+976-1900-1949
Website:
ubtz.mn/
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
Ave. Duration:
22h 33m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$41.30
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$130.43
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Choir
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.48–$13.04
Train from Choir to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
20h 23m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$130.43

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Hohhot East to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
31h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$83.71

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$130.43–$206.52

Bus operators

Avtovokzaly.ru

Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana
Ave. Duration:
16h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$48.91

Irkutsk Bus Terminal

Phone:
8-950-113-5555
Website:
avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
Bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulun
Ave. Duration:
7h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
27h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Ürümqi is to train which costs $59.78 - $282.61 and takes 3 days 12h.

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

The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $130.43 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct train between Irkutsk and Ürümqi?

No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk Pas and arriving at Ürümqi South via Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Hohhot East and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.

How far is it from Irkutsk to Ürümqi?

The distance between Irkutsk and Ürümqi is 1584 km. The road distance is 3273.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Irkutsk to Ürümqi without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $152.17 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Irkutsk to Ürümqi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irkutsk to Ürümqi train from?

Irkutsk to Ürümqi train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Irkutsk Pas station.

Train or fly from Irkutsk to Ürümqi?

The best way to get from Irkutsk to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $130.43 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $282.61 and takes 3 days 12h.

What is the time difference between Irkutsk and Ürümqi?

Ürümqi is 2h behind Irkutsk. It is currently 17:13 in Irkutsk and 15:13 in Ürümqi.

Where does the Irkutsk to Ürümqi train arrive?

Irkutsk to Ürümqi train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.

Can I drive from Irkutsk to Ürümqi?

Yes, the driving distance between Irkutsk to Ürümqi is 3273 km. It takes approximately 44h 38m to drive from Irkutsk to Ürümqi.

Which airlines fly from Irkutsk Airport Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Airport?

S7 Airlines, Aircompany Yakutia, China Southern Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Irkutsk Airport Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Ürümqi?

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