There are 4 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshandtrain 276 / ...
10h$6–14Drive 454 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshandcar 454 km
6h 30m$59–85Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshandtaxi 454 km
6h 30m$130–170Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL)plane UBN - ERL
- Take the train from Zamyn Uud to Sainshandtrain
8h 12m$142–233
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand is to train which costs $6 - $14 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Sainshand. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Sainshand is 472 km. The road distance is 454 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs $6 - $14.
The train from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand takes 10h including transfers and departs once a week.
Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Sainshand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand is 454 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand.
There are three+ hotels available in Sainshand.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Sainshand, Mongolia?
Ulaanbaatar Railway operates a train from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand once a week. Tickets cost $6–14 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sainshand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $18–21
- Sitting coach
- $6–7
- Soft sleeper coach
- $11–14
Train from Zamyn Uud to Sainshand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $9–12
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–8
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- $14–170
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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