The train between Irkutsk and Ürümqi takes 6d 16h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Irkutsk to Ürümqi. 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 Irkutsk and Ürümqi. The service departs Irkutsk at 6:58 AM in the morning, which arrives into Ürümqi at 21:40:00. All services require a transfer at Ulaanbaatar and take an average of 6d 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk station and arriving at Ürümqi station via Ulaanbaatar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6d 16h.
Irkutsk to Ürümqi train services, operated by Russian Railways (RZhD), depart from Irkutsk Pas station.
Irkutsk to Ürümqi train services, operated by Russian Railways (RZhD), arrive at Ürümqi station.
The distance between Irkutsk and Ürümqi is 1,553.6 km. The road distance is 4,831 km.
You can take a train from Irkutsk Pas to Ürümqi South via Ulaanbaatar, Baiyinchagan, Jining South, and Ürümqi in around 3d 12h.
