The train between Ulaanbaatar and Shangri-La takes 5d 12h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Ulaanbaatar to Shangri-La. 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 Ulaanbaatar and Shangri-La. The service departs Ulaanbaatar at 8:22 PM in the evening, which arrives into Shangri-La at 09:07:00. All services require a transfer at Hohhot and take an average of 5d 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar station and arriving at Shangri-La station via Hohhot Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5d 12h.
Ulaanbaatar to Shangri-La train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Ulaanbaatar to Shangri-La train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Shangri-La station.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Shangri-La is 2,317.7 km. The road distance is 5,073 km.
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Shangri-La via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Bashiqiao South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Kunming, and Lijiang in around 3d.
