There are 7 ways to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane CAN - IKT
8h 25m₽11,387–35,481Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pastrain
4d 16h₽6,039–22,450Train via Wuhan
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Wuhantrain
- Take the train from Wuhan to Harbin Westtrain
- Take the train from Harbin West to Manzhoulitrain
- Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
2d 15h₽24,150–37,165Drive 4,156.5 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Irkutskcar 4,156.5 km
2d 3h₽43,597–62,974Train to Macau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane MFM - IKT
14h 31m₽18,901–56,776Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane SZX - IKT
12h 1m₽14,065–42,215Train
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Sipingtrain
- Take the train from Siping to Manzhoulitrain
- Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
3d 15h₽10,430–28,039
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk is to train which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 23000 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 36000.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Guangzhou South station, Wuhan, Harbin West, Manzhouli and Zabaykalsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Guangzhou and Irkutsk is 3341 km. The road distance is 4156.5 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk without a car is to train via Wuhan which takes 2 days 15h and costs RUB 24000 - RUB 38000.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 36000. Alternatively, you can train via Wuhan, which costs RUB 24000 - RUB 38000 and takes 2 days 15h.
Guangzhou to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuhan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Irkutsk is 4157 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Guangzhou to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Irkutsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and Air China fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Irkutsk Pas via Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, Wuhan, Harbin West, Manzhouli, and Zabaykalsk in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–46,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–55,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–65,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–48,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–35,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–65,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–42,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Macau International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Sanya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽5,200–5,787
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽5,200–5,700
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽8,500–9,500
- Business Class Seat
- ₽12,000–18,000
Train from Wuhan to Harbin West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽12,500–13,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽12,500–13,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽20,000–23,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₽30,000–42,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,050–1,200
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,500–2,100
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽650–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,400–2,100
Train from Harbin West to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽1,200–1,600
- Hard sleeper
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Soft sleeper
- ₽3,600–4,700
Train from Siping to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Hard sleeper
- ₽2,900–4,000
- Soft sleeper
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–7,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,600–4,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,000
Train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–7,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,600–4,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽700–1,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽850–1,300
Train from Guangzhou to Siping
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–9,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽3,400–5,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₽7,500–9,500
- Soft Sleeper
- ₽10,000–15,000
Train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–7,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽2,700–3,900
- Hard Sleeper
- ₽6,000–7,500
- Soft Sleeper
- ₽8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Lanzhou to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–10,000
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽3,500–4,100
- Sitting coach
- ₽1,100–1,400
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽2,100–2,500
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,000
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽2,700–3,200
- Sitting coach
- ₽900–1,100
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽1,700–2,000
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