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

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

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  1. Fly Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane GYD - IKT
    2. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    3. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    19h 38m

  2. Train, travel, bus via Omsk

    1. Take the train from Baku to Qovlartrain train
    2. Walk from Qovlar to Shorzhaunknown unknown
    3. Take the train from Shorzha to Yerevantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Omsk-Passtrain train
    6. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    7. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    8. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    5d 11h

  3. Fly Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane GYD - UUD
    2. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    3. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    19h 41m

  4. Travel to Uytash Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Walk from Baku to Uytash Airport (MCX)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane MCX - IKT
    3. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    4. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    20h 49m

  5. Train, travel, bus

    1. Take the train from Baku to Qovlartrain train
    2. Walk from Qovlar to Tsovagyughunknown unknown
    3. Take the train from Tsovagyugh to Yerevantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Anzebitrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bratsk Bus Station to Irkutsk Bus stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    8. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    5d 19h

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₽17,498Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,563.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 38m

What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Lake Baikal, Irkutsk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Baku to Lake Baikal. However, you can take the bus to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, walk to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) 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 train from Baku to Lake Baikal via Qovlar, Shorzha, Yerevan, Yerevan Sevan 93/1, Saratov Bus Station, Saratov 1 Pass, Omsk-Pass, Irkutsk Pas, Irkutsk Bus station, and Mrc in around 5d 11h.

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