There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Irkutsk by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane FRA - IKT
20h 6m₽22,287–95,005Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Brunswick central stationbus
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Irkutsk Pastrain
4d 23h₽33,214–62,830Drive 7,109.1 km
- Drive from Europe to Irkutskcar 7,109.1 km
3d 19h₽96,323–139,133Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ERF - IKT
26h 39m₽47,278–174,361Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane LEJ - IKT
21h 16m₽42,665–154,591Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane NUE - IKT
26h 41m₽37,017–136,305Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane HAJ - IKT
26h 7mTrain, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
- Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane PAD - IKT
28h₽50,031–181,672Train, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the bus from Kassel to Magdeburgbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Rostov-Iaroslavskiitrain
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Irkutsk Pastrain
5d 9h₽29,641–62,122
Europe to Irkutsk by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Irkutsk is to train and fly which costs RUB 22000 - RUB 95000 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Irkutsk is to train and fly which takes 20h 6m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 95000.
The distance between Europe and Irkutsk is 6378 km. The road distance is 7109.1 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Irkutsk without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 23h and costs RUB 33000 - RUB 65000.
It takes approximately 20h 6m to get from Europe to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Irkutsk is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 11:55 AM in Europe and 5:55 PM in Irkutsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Irkutsk is 7109 km. It takes approximately 3 days 19h to drive from Europe to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Europe and Irkutsk, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Irkutsk. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), then take the taxi to Irkutsk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Irkutsk Pas via Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmitte, Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, Brunswick central station, Braunschweig, Minsk Central Bus Station, Moskow, Bus Station " Northern Gate", Levoberezhnaya, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, and Kazansky Railway Terminal in around 4d 23h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Nur-Sultan, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–60,000
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽46,000–170,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽39,000–140,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽42,000–150,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Vienna, Erevan, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽40,000–150,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–140,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Osh
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–140,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–130,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽40,000–150,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–140,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Osh
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽40,000–150,000
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽47,000–170,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽95,000–120,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–85,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Munich, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–110,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Belgrade, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–120,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽80,000–310,000
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–8,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽950–4,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–13,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–3,900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–3,900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–19,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽40,000–55,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,000–19,000
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽39,000–55,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–3,700
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Minsk Pas to Rostov-Iaroslavskii
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,500–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–8,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,800
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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