The train between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk takes 2d 12h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelyabinsk is at 5:47 AM which arrives into Irkutsk at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk station and arriving at Irkutsk station via Mariinsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 12h.
Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
Chelyabinsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk is 2,793 km. The road distance is 3,015 km.
You can take a train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Irkutsk Pas via Mariinsk in around 2d 4h.