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

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

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane PEK - IKT
    2. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    3. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    11h 56m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Beijing North Station to Hohhottrain train
    2. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Ulan-Udetrain train 305
    4. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus 346
    5. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    2d 15h

  3. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane PKX - IKT
    3. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    4. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    12h 12m

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane PEK - UUD
    2. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    3. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    15h 53m

  5. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Hohhotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Ulan-Udetrain train 305
    4. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus 346
    5. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    2d 19h

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₽10,348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,951.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Lake Baikal, Irkutsk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Beijing to Lake Baikal. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 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 subway from Dongzhimen to Lake Baikal via Xizhimen Station, Beijing North Station, Hohhot Station, Ulaanbaatar, Ulan-Ude, Ulan-Ude Bus station, and Gremyachinsk in around 2d 15h.

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