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How to get fromRostov-on-Don to Baykalby train, plane, ferry, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Baykal by train, plane, ferry, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane KRR - IKT
    3. Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry ferry
    4. Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar car
    18h 54m
    ₽21,969–76,229

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Vladimirtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vladimir to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Irkutsk Pas to Baykaltaxi taxi
    4d
    ₽15,074–29,210

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Perm' Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perm 2 to Tuluntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Irkutsk Bus station to Baykaltaxi taxi
    4d 11h
    ₽17,355–26,936

  4. Drive 5,439.6 km

    1. Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Baykalcar car 5,439.6 km
    3d 6h
    ₽37,410–54,036

  5. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Beshtautrain train
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane MRV - IKT
    3. Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry ferry
    4. Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar car
    22h 8m
    ₽22,111–54,900

  6. Train to Sochi International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane AER - IKT
    3. Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry ferry
    4. Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar car
    24h 43m
    ₽22,504–80,219

  7. Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, Motor ship, drive

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    2. Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane VOG - IKT
    3. Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry ferry
    4. Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar car
    30h 22m
    ₽20,438–71,589

  8. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Ulan-Ude, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane KRR - UUD
    3. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Pereemnaiatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Pereemnaia to Baykaltaxi taxi
    23h 45m
    ₽26,784–88,794

  9. Train, taxi via Omsk

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Kedrovaia-Sibirskaiatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kedrovaia-Sibirskaia to Baykaltaxi taxi
    4d 19h
    ₽16,964–30,750

  10. Train, taxi via Kungur

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Kungurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kungur to Kedrovaia-Sibirskaiatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kedrovaia-Sibirskaia to Baykaltaxi taxi
    5d 11h
    ₽18,344–30,389

Krasnodar (KRR) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₽18,993Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,190 km
  • Duration: 18h 54m

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Baykal, Irkutsk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Rostov-on-Don to Baykal. However, you can take the train to Krasnodar 1, take the taxi to Krasnodar (KRR) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), drive to Irkutsk Raketa Pier, take the ferry to Listvyanka, then drive to Baykal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kazansky Railway Terminal, walk to Komsomolskaya, take the line 1 subway to Cherkizovskaya, walk to Moscow Vostochny Station, take the train to Vladimir, take the train to Irkutsk Pas, then take the taxi to Baykal.

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