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Irkutsk, Irkutsk Region to Ulan-Ude, Buryatia from €7.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Irkutsk, Russia
to
Ulan-Ude, Russia

How to Get from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.1 RideshareBest price
459 kmDistance
1h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
25-220
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Rideshare
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
7.1-7.1
Cheapest
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Distance: 459 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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Company
Russian Railways (РЖД)
Train
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
15-98
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
31-49
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
54-67

Irkutsk - Ulan-Ude operators

Explore transport companies operating between Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
s7.ru

Plane from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Ulan-Ude Airport (UUD)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
252-253
Website
iraero.ru

Plane from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Ulan-Ude Airport (UUD)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
252-253
Train
Contact phone
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/

Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Ude

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
15-25
Contact phone
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/

Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Ude

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
67-98
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
7.1-7.1
Website
taxi.yandex.ru

Other from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
54-67
Website
taximaxim.ru

Other from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
54-67

Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€32 - €51
Departure Point
Irkutsk Pas station
Arrival Point
Ulan-Ude station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on this route typically include a dining car, where you can purchase meals, snacks, and beverages. Additionally, many trains offer a trolley service that provides light snacks, instant noodles, and drinks directly to your seat. Be sure to check the menu offerings in advance and consider bringing cash, as not all onboard services accept cards.
• The train from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude offers several seating options, including First Class with private compartments, Business Class with larger seats and more space, and Economy Class, which has bench-style seating. If you prefer privacy and comfort, First Class is your best bet, while Economy Class is a good budget option for those who don’t mind a shared space.
• The primary operators for this route are the Russian Railways (RZD) and two regional operators, Grand Express and Trans-Siberian Express. Check their schedules and book tickets through their websites: RZD - eng.rzd.ru Grand Express - grandexpress.ru Trans-Siberian Express - transsiberianexpress.com
Departure Point
Irkutsk Airport
Arrival Point
Ulan-Ude Airport