There are 5 ways to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Kyakhtabus 260
- Take the bus from Sühbaatar to Dragon Bus Terminalbus Se.Sukhbaatar
12h 50m$41–110Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
14h 59m$30–100Drive 576.3 km
- Drive from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatarcar 576.3 km
8h 7m$75–108Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane IKT - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
10h 31m$83–434Fly from Ulan-Ude, taxi
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane UUD - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
7h 2m$92–451
Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar is to train which costs $30 - $100 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 2m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulan-Ude Station station to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Ulan-Ude Bus station and arriving at Dragon Bus Terminal via Sühbaatar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulan-Ude and arriving at Ulaanbaatar. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Ulan-Ude Station and Ulaanbaatar is 600 km. The road distance is 576.3 km.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Ulan-Ude Bus Terminal, depart from Ulan-Ude Bus station.
Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulan-Ude station.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 14h 59m.
What companies run services between Ulan-Ude Station, Russia and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
You can take a vehicle from Ulan-Ude Station to Dragon Bus Terminal via Ulan-Ude Bus station, Kyakhta, Naushki, Sühbaatar, and Sühbaatar in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, Ulaanbaatar Railway operates a train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar once a week. Tickets cost $6–15 and the journey takes 14h 59m. Russian Railways (RZhD) also services this route once a week.
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Ulan-Ude to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $19–23
- Sitting coach
- $6–8
- Soft sleeper coach
- $12–15
Train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $15–18
- Sitting coach
- $5–6
- Soft sleeper coach
- $9–12
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- Phone
- 8-950-383-5555
- Website
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Kyakhta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
- Phone
- +976 1900 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdep.mn
Bus from Sühbaatar to Dragon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.transdep.mn/
- Book at
- https://eticket.transdep.mn/?language=en
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Ulan-Ude Bus Terminal, arrive at Kyakhta station.
Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Ulaanbaatar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar is 576 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Ulan-Ude Station to Ulaanbaatar.
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