There are 5 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane UBN - KHG
13h 50m¥2,814–8,136Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhottrain
- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Turfan Northtrain
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Kashgartrain
2d 6h¥655–2,035Drive 3,255.7 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgarcar 3,255.7 km
44h 41m¥2,804–4,050Train
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Liuyuantrain
- Take the train from Liuyuan to Kashgartrain
3d 1h¥1,584–2,769Train, bus via Novosibirsk
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gltrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Kapshagaytrain
- Take the train from Kaptschagaj to Chutrain
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
5d 5h
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar is to train and bus which costs ¥650 - ¥2100 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar is to taxi and fly which takes 13h 50m and costs ¥2800 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Kashgar via Hohhot, Hohhot East and Liuyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Kashgar is 2675 km. The road distance is 3255.7 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs ¥650 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Kashgar is 2h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 7:41 PM in Ulaanbaatar and 5:41 PM in Kashgar.
Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar is 3256 km. It takes approximately 44h 41m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Kashgar, China?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Kashgar via Hohhot, Hohhot East, Liuyuan, and Kashgar in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥60–700
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥170–210
- Sitting coach
- ¥60–70
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥110–130
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
Train from Beijing West Station to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–360
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Turpan North Station to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–500
Train from Hohhot East to Liuyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥330–400
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–650
Train from Liuyuan to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–538
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥190–280
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥400–480
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–750
- 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
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥280–750
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥500–750
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,000–1,400
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥280–360
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–650
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,400–2,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥340–450
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥460–650
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Kapshagay
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,600
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥800–1,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kaptschagaj to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥82–150
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥82–87
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥130–150
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +996 555 452 709
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥569
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
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