There are 7 ways to get from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude by train, taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain
- Take the taxi from Rybachye to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)taxi
- Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane IKU - UUD
26h 42m₽48,392–192,044Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane ALA - UUD
14h 21m₽12,607–47,860Train, bus
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Semeytrain
- Take the bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus
- Take the train from Bolotnaia to Ulan-Udetrain
3d 17hBus, train
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus
- Take the train from Bolotnaia to Ulan-Udetrain
3d 22h₽922,916–928,048Drive 3,642.4 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Ulan-Udecar 3,642.4 km
2d 3h₽24,722–35,709Bus, bus to Osh, fly
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Osh Bus stationbus
- Fly from Osh (OSS) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane OSS - UUD
17h 16m₽29,687–121,830Train
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Kaptschagajtrain
- Take the train from Kapshagay to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Ulan-Udetrain
3d 22h
Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude is to bus and fly which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 48000 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude is to bus and fly which takes 14h 21m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 48000.
No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Ulan-Ude via Chu, Kapshagay and Novosibirsk Gl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Bishkek and Ulan-Ude is 2752 km. The road distance is 3642.4 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 26h 42m to get from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude, including transfers.
Bishkek to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
Ulan-Ude is 2h ahead of Bishkek. It is currently 2:58 PM in Bishkek and 4:58 PM in Ulan-Ude.
Bishkek to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Ulan-Ude is 3642 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Bishkek to Ulan-Ude.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Ulan-Ude, Russia?
You can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Ulan-Ude via Chu, Kapshagay, and Novosibirsk Gl in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽47,000–190,000
Flights from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Osh, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽50,000–200,000
Flights from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Osh, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽55,000–220,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
Flights from Osh to Ulan-Ude via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–130,000
Flights from Osh to Ulan-Ude via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–120,000
- Website
- flyaurora.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–46,000
Flights from Osh to Ulan-Ude via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–130,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Osh to Ulan-Ude via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–120,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–47,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽143–474
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Standard
- ₽143
- Lux
- ₽474
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chu to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,900
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,200–2,900
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,500–2,100
Train from Chu to Kaptschagaj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽800–1,100
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽700–1,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Bolotnaia to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Bolotnaia to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽20,000–29,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kapshagay to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–22,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- mavsemey.kz
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,500
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽474
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgön
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽948
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Özgön to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽76
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽915,000
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,200
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