- Distance: 394.8 km
- Duration: 8h 2m
The average train between Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude. 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 every 4 hours between Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irkutsk is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Ulan-Ude at 6:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Irkutsk station and arriving at Ulan-Ude station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 8h 2m.
Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Irkutsk Pas station.
Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulan-Ude station.
The distance between Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude is 232.2 km. The road distance is 395 km.
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Ude 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,400–3,500 and the journey takes 7h 57m. Two other operators also service this route.
