There are 4 ways to get from Baykalsk to Irkutsk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Baikalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain 069Ь / ...
3h 7m₽800–2,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baykalsk Stroitel' to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 544
3h 30m₽400Drive 142.2 km
- Drive from Baykalsk to Irkutskcar 142.2 km
2h 3m₽916–1,323Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baykalsk to Irkutsktaxi 142.2 km
2h 3m₽2,800–3,400
Baykalsk to Irkutsk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baykalsk to Irkutsk is to bus which costs RUB 400 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Baykalsk to Irkutsk is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs RUB 900 - RUB 1400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baykalsk Stroitel' and arriving at Irkutsk Bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baikalsk and arriving at Irkutsk Pas. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Baykalsk and Irkutsk is 112 km. The road distance is 142.2 km.
The best way to get from Baykalsk to Irkutsk without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 2500.
The train from Baikalsk to Irkutsk Pas takes 3h 7m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Baykalsk to Irkutsk bus services, operated by Irkutsk Bus Terminal, depart from Baykalsk Stroitel' station.
Baykalsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Baikalsk station.
The best way to get from Baykalsk to Irkutsk is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 400 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Baykalsk, Russia and Irkutsk, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Baikalsk to Irkutsk Pas 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽800–2,500 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Irkutsk Bus Terminal operates a bus from Baykalsk Stroitel' to Irkutsk Bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽400 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Baikalsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Baykalsk Stroitel' to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽400
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–3,400
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Booking & Getting There
Baykalsk to Irkutsk bus services, operated by Irkutsk Bus Terminal, arrive at Irkutsk Bus station.
Baykalsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baykalsk to Irkutsk is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Baykalsk to Irkutsk.