There are 3 ways to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin 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
best- Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane OVB - HRB
10h 39m¥1,123–4,538Train
cheapest- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Karymskaiatrain
- Take the train from Karymskaia to Zabaykalsktrain
- Take the train from Manzhouli to Harbintrain
3d 5h¥866–2,043Drive 4,245 km
- Drive from Novosibirsk to Harbincar 4,245 km
2d 8h¥3,568–5,154
Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥2100 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Novosibirsk to Harbin. However, there are services departing from Novosibirsk Gl and arriving at Harbin via Karymskaia, Zabaykalsk and Manzhouli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Novosibirsk and Harbin is 3265 km. The road distance is 4245 km.
The best way to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin without a car is to train which takes 3 days 5h and costs ¥850 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin, including transfers.
Novosibirsk to Harbin train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Novosibirsk Gl station.
The best way to get from Novosibirsk to Harbin is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥850 - ¥2100 and takes 3 days 5h.
Harbin is 1h ahead of Novosibirsk. It is currently 5:46 AM in Novosibirsk and 6:46 AM in Harbin.
Novosibirsk to Harbin train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Karymskaia station.
What companies run services between Novosibirsk, Russia and Harbin, China?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, S7 Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Novosibirsk Gl to Harbin via Karymskaia, Zabaykalsk, and Manzhouli in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Yakutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Karymskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–950
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥2,000–2,800
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥500–700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥650–950
Train from Karymskaia to Zabaykalsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥100–270
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥600–900
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥100–150
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥190–270
Train from Manzhouli to Harbin
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥180–250
- Soft sleeper
- ¥290–380
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Novosibirsk to Harbin is 4245 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Novosibirsk to Harbin.
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