There are 4 ways to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane IKT - HET
5h 53m¥1,026–2,830Train
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
2d 1h¥1,275–1,960Drive 1,965.3 km
- Drive from Irkutsk to Hohhotcar 1,965.3 km
30h 41m¥1,654–2,389Train via Baiyinchagan
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
- Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Hohhot Stationtrain
2d 2h¥2,258–3,671
Irkutsk to Hohhot by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot is to train which costs ¥1200 - ¥2000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk to Hohhot station. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk Pas and arriving at Hohhot Station via Ulaanbaatar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Irkutsk and Hohhot is 1416 km. The road distance is 1965.3 km.
The best way to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs ¥1200 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot, including transfers.
Irkutsk to Hohhot train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Irkutsk Pas station.
The best way to get from Irkutsk to Hohhot is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1200 - ¥2000 and takes 2 days 1h.
Irkutsk to Hohhot train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irkutsk to Hohhot is 1965 km. It takes approximately 30h 41m to drive from Irkutsk to Hohhot.
What companies run services between Irkutsk, Russia and Hohhot, China?
Air China, IrAero, and two other airlines fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irkutsk Pas to Hohhot Station via Ulaanbaatar in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥220–260
- Sitting coach
- ¥75–90
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥140–160
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥280–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥170–210
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baiyinchagan to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥300–800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥550–800
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,100–1,600
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥300–390
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