What is the cheapest way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude is to rideshare which costs RUB 689 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

The fastest way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 23000.

Is there a direct train between Irkutsk (State) and Ulan-Ude?

No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk Pas and arriving at Ulan-Ude via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

The distance between Irkutsk (State) and Ulan-Ude is 242 km. The road distance is 446.4 km.

How do I travel from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude without a car?

The best way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 9000.

How long does it take to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude train from?

Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Irkutsk Pas station.

Train or fly from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

The best way to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 23000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 9000 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude train arrive?

Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulan-Ude station.

Can I drive from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

Yes, the driving distance between Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude.

Can I share a ride from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Irkutsk (State) and Ulan-Ude. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Irkutsk (State) to Ulan-Ude by plane, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane IKT - UUD
1h 10m
₽3,607–22,733
Train via Irkutsk
cheapest
1. Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Udetrain 306
8h 13m
₽663–1,237
Train
1. Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Udetrain 002Э / ...
8h 2m
₽1,643–8,787
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Irkutsk to Ulan-Uderideshare 446.4 km
7h 30m
₽689
Drive 446.4 km
1. Drive from Irkutsk to Ulan-Udecar 446.4 km
6h 28m
₽3,015–4,356
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Irkutsk to Ulan-Udetaxi 446.4 km
6h 28m
₽8,500–11,000

Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) flights

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Distance: 241.6 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Irkutsk (State), Russia and Ulan-Ude, Russia?

IrAero and S7 Airlines fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) twice daily. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Ude 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,400–3,500 and the journey takes 7h 57m. Russian Railways (RZhD) also services this route once a week.

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