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Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk

Composite routes from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk

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Transport providers

Airlines

Aeroflot Russian Airlines

Website:
aeroflot.ru/
Plane from Chelyabinsk Airport to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$573.24

S7 Airlines

Website:
s7.ru/
Plane from Chelyabinsk Airport to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
8h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$573.24

Train operators

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Mariinsk
Ave. Duration:
27h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$56.05–$89.17
Train from Mariinsk to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
23h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.59–$76.43
Train from Tyumen to Tulun
Ave. Duration:
38h 51m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$121.02
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kamyshlov
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30
Train from Kamyshlov to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
2d 5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.17–$140.12

Bus operators

Avtovokzaly.ru

Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Tyumen
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$26.75

Irkutsk Bus Terminal

Phone:
8-950-113-5555
Website:
avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
Bus from Tulun to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
7h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk is to train via Mariinsk which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 2 days 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $108.70 - $500 .

Is there a direct train between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk?

No, there is no direct train from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Mariinsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk?

The distance between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk is 2812 km. The road distance is 3288.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk without a car is to train via Mariinsk which takes 2 days 4h and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train from?

Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.

Train or fly from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk?

The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $108.70 - $500 . Alternatively, you can train via Mariinsk, which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 2 days 4h.

What is the time difference between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk?

Irkutsk is 3h ahead of Chelyabinsk. It is currently 16:20 in Chelyabinsk and 19:20 in Irkutsk.

Where does the Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train arrive?

Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mariinsk station.

Can I drive from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk is 3288 km. It takes approximately 46h 50m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk.
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