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How to get fromAstana to Lake Baikalby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Lake Baikal by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane NQZ - IKT
    2. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    3. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    14h 46m

  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus bus 111
    2. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus bus
    3. Take the train from Bolotnaia to Tuluntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus bus 608 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus 504
    6. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    2d 8h

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus 504
    4. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    2d 14h

  4. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane NQZ - UUD
    2. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    3. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    13h 44m

  5. Train to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain train
    2. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane KGF - IKT
    3. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    4. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    21h 33m

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,335Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,556.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 46m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Lake Baikal, Irkutsk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Astana to Lake Baikal. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Astana Airport, walk to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), take the taxi to Irkutsk Bus station, take the bus to Mrc, then travel to Lake Baikal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Lake Baikal via Novosibirsk Bus station, Bolotnoe, Bolotnaia, Tulun, Tulun, Irkutsk Bus station, and Mrc in around 2d 8h.

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