There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Irkutsk by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane FRA - IKT
19h 4m₽88,417–276,152Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Danilovtrain
- Take the train from Danilov to Irkutsk Pastrain
5d 5h₽26,858–46,781Bus, train
- Take the bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystoktrain
- Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Danilovtrain
- Take the train from Danilov to Irkutsk Pastrain
5d 2h₽30,583–46,072Drive 7,107.9 km
- Drive from Europe to Irkutskcar 7,107.9 km
3d 19h₽89,733–129,615Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ERF - IKT
27h 3m₽36,628–142,881
Europe to Irkutsk by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Irkutsk is to bus and train which costs RUB 30000 - RUB 47000 and takes 5 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Irkutsk is to train and fly which takes 19h 4m and costs RUB 85000 - RUB 280000.
The distance between Europe and Irkutsk is 6362 km. The road distance is 7107.9 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Irkutsk without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 2h and costs RUB 30000 - RUB 47000.
It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Europe to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Irkutsk is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 10:01 AM in Europe and 5:01 PM in Irkutsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Irkutsk is 7108 km. It takes approximately 3 days 19h to drive from Europe to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Europe and Irkutsk, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Irkutsk. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), then take the taxi to Irkutsk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Irkutsk Pas via EISENACH, Rasthof, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Centralna, Bialystok, Białystok Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station, Minsk Pas, and Danilov in around 5d 2h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽80,000–300,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽85,000–270,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–140,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–4,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,900
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₽1,700–2,500
- 1st Class
- ₽2,300–2,900
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,394
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Minsk Pas to Danilov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Danilov to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–17,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽46,000–65,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–7,000
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Białystok Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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