There are 8 ways to get from China to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane PEK - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
5h 29m$147–573Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Jining Southtrain
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Choirtrain 33
- Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain 275 / ...
2d 22h$47–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
36h 34m$261–362Drive 2,437.1 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Ulaanbaatarcar 2,437.1 km
30h 41m$314–454Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane PKX - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
6h 10m$309–485Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane WUH - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
8h 30m$205–618Train via Erenhot
- Take the train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
46h 29m$371–613Train
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain
2d 16h$65–251
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to Ulaanbaatar is to train which costs $45 - $210 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from China to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 29m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from China to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Qixinggang and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Shapingba Station, Chengdu East, Lanzhou West, Hohhot Station and Erlian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 29m.
The distance between China and Ulaanbaatar is 1226 km. The road distance is 2437.1 km.
The best way to get from China to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 34m and costs $260 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from China to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
China to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shapingba Station.
China to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Yes, the driving distance between China to Ulaanbaatar is 2437 km. It takes approximately 30h 41m to drive from China to Ulaanbaatar.
There are 522+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between China and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
You can take a subway from Qixinggang to Ulaanbaatar via Shapingba, Shapingba Station, Chengdu East, Lanzhou West, Hohhot Station, and Erlian in around 46h 29m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–460
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Train from Chongqing North to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–380
Train from Shapingba Station to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $20–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–36
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Lanzhou to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- en.bcia.com.cn
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://en.bcia.com.cn/gsjssy.html
Train from Chengdu East to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $75–110
Train from Lanzhou West to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- $85–120
Train from Chongqing North to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $35–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $40–50
- Sitting coach
- $14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- $26–31
Train from Jining South Station to Choir
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $29–35
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $18–22
Train from Choir to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $10–12
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–8
Train from Chongqing West to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- $15–22
- Hard Sleeper
- $30–33
- Soft Sleeper
- $45–65
Train from Lanzhou to Jining South
- Hard Seat
- $19–26
- Hard sleeper
- $35–50
- Soft sleeper
- $55–75
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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