There are 4 ways to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane TOF - IKT
4h 13m₽7,943–37,121Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tomsk 1 to Taigatrain 609Н/609И / ...
- Take the train from Taiga to Irkutsk Pastrain 010Н / ...
29h 20m₽4,402–9,257Drive 1,610.9 km
- Drive from Tomsk to Irkutskcar 1,610.9 km
23h 28m₽11,225–16,213Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tomsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus
- Take the train from Bolotnaia to Tuluntrain
- Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 608 / ...
33h 13m₽6,356–10,121
Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk is to train which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 9500 and takes 29h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 38000.
No, there is no direct train from Tomsk to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Tomsk 1 and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Taiga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 20m.
The distance between Tomsk and Irkutsk is 1351 km. The road distance is 1610.9 km.
The best way to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk without a car is to train which takes 29h 20m and costs RUB 4400 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Tomsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tomsk 1 station.
The best way to get from Tomsk to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 38000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 9500 and takes 29h 20m.
Irkutsk is 1h ahead of Tomsk. It is currently 2:06 AM in Tomsk and 3:06 AM in Irkutsk.
Tomsk to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Taiga station.
What companies run services between Tomsk, Russia and Irkutsk, Russia?
UTair Aviation and S7 Airlines fly from Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tomsk 1 to Irkutsk Pas via Taiga in around 29h 20m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Tomsk 1 to Taiga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Taiga to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–7,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–4,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,000
Train from Bolotnaia to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Tomsk Bus station to Bolotnoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,257
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tomsk to Irkutsk is 1611 km. It takes approximately 23h 28m to drive from Tomsk to Irkutsk.