The train between Golmud and Ulaanbaatar takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Golmud to Ulaanbaatar. 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 once a week between Golmud and Ulaanbaatar. The service departs Golmud at 3:56 AM at night, which arrives into Ulaanbaatar at 10:50:00. All services require a transfer at Xining and take an average of 2d 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Golmud to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Golmud station and arriving at Ulaanbaatar station via Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 6h.
Golmud to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Golmud station.
Golmud to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.
The distance between Golmud and Ulaanbaatar is 1,612.4 km. The road distance is 3,277 km.
You can take a train from Golmud to Ulaanbaatar via Xining, Hohhot Station, and Erlian in around 42h 11m.
