There are 4 ways to get from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar by train
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The cheapest way to get from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $28 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darkhan and arriving at Dragon Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darkhan and arriving at Ulaanbaatar. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Darkhan and Ulaanbaatar is 219 km. The road distance is 224.9 km.
The best way to get from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $5 - $8.
The bus from Darkhan to Dragon Bus Terminal takes 4h 6m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by National Road Transport Center, depart from Darkhan station.
Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Darkhan station.
The best way to get from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $90 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Darkhan, Mongolia and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
National Road Transport Center operates a bus from Darkhan to Dragon Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, Ulaanbaatar Railway operates a train from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar once a week. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 6h 38m. Russian Railways (RZhD) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $9–11
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–7
- Phone
- +976 1900 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Road Transport Center
Bus from Darkhan to Dragon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- National Road Transport Center
- Book at
- National Road Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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Booking & Getting There
Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by National Road Transport Center, arrive at Dragon Bus Terminal station.
Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Darkhan to Ulaanbaatar.
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