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Trip Overview

The train between Ulan-Ude and Ulaanbaatar (State) takes 14h 59m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar (State). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 59m
Duration
520 km
Distance
$75
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar (State) train times

Trains run twice a week between Ulan-Ude and Ulaanbaatar (State). The service departs Ulan-Ude at 3:39 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Ulaanbaatar (State) at 06:38:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 14h 59m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 14h 59m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar (State)? 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.

Map of how to get from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar (State).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 519.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 59m

What companies run services between Ulan-Ude, Russia and Ulaanbaatar (State), Mongolia?

Ulaanbaatar Railway operates a train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar once a week. Tickets cost $6–15 and the journey takes 14h 59m. Russian Railways (RZhD) also services this route once a week.

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