There are 8 ways to get from Balakovo to Baykal by train, plane, ferry, car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Saratov Gagarin Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive
best- Take the train from Linevo to Airport Gagarintrain
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane GSV - IKT
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
19h 9m₽18,403–68,023Train, taxi via Irkutsk
cheapest- Take the train from Balakovo to Tyumentrain
- Take the train from Tyumen to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the taxi from Irkutsk Pas to Baykaltaxi
3d 10h₽12,029–21,330Drive 4,466.7 km
- Drive from Balakovo to Baykalcar 4,466.7 km
2d 16h₽30,797–44,484Train, bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive
- Take the train from Balakovo to Samaratrain
- Take the bus from Yasskiy pereulok to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane KUF - IKT
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
21h 7m₽18,271–65,665Train to Saratov Gagarin Airport, fly to Ulan-Ude, train, taxi
- Take the train from Linevo to Airport Gagarintrain
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane GSV - UUD
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Pereemnaiatrain
- Take the taxi from Pereemnaia to Baykaltaxi
35h₽24,218–75,588Bus, train, Motor ship, drive
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Kanaschbus 630
- Take the train from Kanash to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
3d 13h₽12,668–20,903Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Balakovo to Cheboksary Bus stationbus 630
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Perm' Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Perm 2 to Tuluntrain
- Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 608 / ...
- Take the taxi from Irkutsk Bus station to Baykaltaxi
3d 17h₽15,412–23,516Train, taxi
- Take the train from Balakovo to Tyumentrain
- Take the train from Tyumen to Kedrovaia-Sibirskaiatrain
- Take the taxi from Kedrovaia-Sibirskaia to Baykaltaxi
3d 22h₽15,929–26,830
Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balakovo to Baykal is to train and taxi via Irkutsk which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 22000 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Balakovo to Baykal is to train and fly and Motor ship and drive which takes 19h 9m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 70000.
The distance between Balakovo and Baykal is 4214 km. The road distance is 4466.7 km.
The best way to get from Balakovo to Baykal without a car is to train and taxi via Irkutsk which takes 3 days 10h and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 22000.
It takes approximately 19h 9m to get from Balakovo to Baykal, including transfers.
Baykal is 4h ahead of Balakovo. It is currently 6:41 AM in Balakovo and 10:41 AM in Baykal.
Yes, the driving distance between Balakovo to Baykal is 4467 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Balakovo to Baykal.
What companies run services between Balakovo, Russia and Baykal, Irkutsk, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Balakovo to Baykal. However, you can take the train to Airport Gagarin, walk to Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), drive to Irkutsk Raketa Pier, take the ferry to Listvyanka, then drive to Baykal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tyumen, take the train to Irkutsk Pas, then take the taxi to Baykal.
Airlines
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–75,000
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Ulan-Ude via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–65,000
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Ulan-Ude via Novosibirsk, Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–65,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
Train operators
- Website
- sarppk.ru
Train from Linevo to Airport Gagarin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽418
- Website
- https://sarppk.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
Train from Linevo to Airport Gagarin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽418
- Website
- https://sarppk.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Balakovo to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,900–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
Train from Tyumen to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽26,000–37,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–12,000
Train from Balakovo to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
Train from Ulan-Ude to Pereemnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Kanash to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽35,000–49,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽11,000–16,000
Train from Perm 2 to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽28,000–39,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
Train from Balakovo to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,900–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
Train from Tyumen to Kedrovaia-Sibirskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽27,000–38,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
Bus operators
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Yasskiy pereulok to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽200
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Kanasch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balakovo to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Perm' Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,257
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +73952287115
- [email protected]
- Website
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–7,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 3952 28-82-88
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 3952 500-600
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 3952 224-224
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 3952 28-82-88
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 3952 500-600
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 3952 224-224
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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