Irkutsk to Ulan Ude

Irkutsk to Ulan Ude

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Irkutsk to Ulan Ude Schedule

Irkutsk to Ulan Ude Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Russian Railways 3rd Class Sleeper 07:42 - 16:14$ 14.67
Russian Railways 2nd Class Economy Sleeper 08:59 - 17:01$ 21.52
Russian Railways Shared 20:00 - 05:30$ 7.56
Russian Railways 3rd Class Comfort Sleeper 22:03 - 05:58$ 17.44

Transportation from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude

Facts about the transport from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure4:10 AM
Latest Departure10:03 PM
Departures per day11
Distance469 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAeroflot Russian Airlines, IrAero, S7 Airlines

How to get from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude

Travelling between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 206.60 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 7.72.

How long does it take to get from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 23 hours to travel between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude. Flight will bring you to your destination in 40m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 22h 10m to reach Ulan Ude.

How much does it cost to get from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude?

Travelling between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude can be as cheap as USD 7.72 if you opt for a Russian Railways train and as expensive as USD 206.60 if you buy a S7 Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude ?

  • 11 from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude starting from 08:07 Irkutsk Pass until 22:03 Irkutsk Pass

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 24.66.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Irkutsk and Ulan Ude

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, IrAero, S7 Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train