There are 3 ways to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane SVX - IKT
5h 51m₽12,357–55,417Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Irkutsk Pastrain 010Н / ...
2d 2h₽7,000–13,000Drive 3,351.8 km
- Drive from Yekaterinburg to Irkutskcar 3,351.8 km
47h 56m₽23,312–33,672
Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk is to train which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 13000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 60000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yekaterinburg-Pass and arriving at Irkutsk Pas. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Yekaterinburg and Irkutsk is 2832 km. The road distance is 3351.8 km.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 13000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 60000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 13000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Irkutsk is 3h ahead of Yekaterinburg. It is currently 4:49 PM in Yekaterinburg and 7:49 PM in Irkutsk.
Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.
What companies run services between Yekaterinburg, Russia and Irkutsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Irkutsk Pas 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽7,000–13,000 and the journey takes 2d 2h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽28,000–40,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk is 3352 km. It takes approximately 47h 56m to drive from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk.