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How to get fromZurich to Lake Baikalby plane, bus, unknown, car, car train, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Lake Baikal by plane, bus, unknown, car, car train, or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane ZRH - UUD
    2. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    3. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    23h 43m

  2. Drive, car train, travel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Walk from Lüneburg to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    5d 8h

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane BSL - IKT
    3. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    4. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    25h 31m

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane ZRH - IKT
    2. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    3. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    23h 45m

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane BSL - UUD
    3. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    4. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    35h 58m

  6. Train to Mulhouse, fly to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane MLH - UUD
    3. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    4. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    42h 18m

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane MUC - IKT
    4. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    5. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    30h 45m

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Irkutsk Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane plane FRA - IKT
    5. Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Mrcbus bus
    6. Walk from Mrc to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    26h 15m

  9. Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Ulan-Ude, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Memmingentrain train
    3. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane plane FMM - UUD
    4. Take the bus from Ulan-Ude Bus station to Gremyachinskbus bus
    5. Walk from Gremyachinsk to Lake Baikalunknown unknown
    28h 49m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₽27,810Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,976.9 km
  • Duration: 23h 43m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lake Baikal, Irkutsk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Lake Baikal. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Ulan-Ude (UUD), take the taxi to Ulan-Ude Bus station, take the bus to Gremyachinsk, then travel to Lake Baikal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zurich to Lake Baikal via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and Lüneburg in around 5d 8h.

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