What is the cheapest way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk?

The cheapest way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk is to train which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000 and takes 44h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk?

The fastest way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 38000.

Is there a direct train between Harbin and Irkutsk?

No, there is no direct train from Harbin to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Harbin and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Manzhouli and Zabaykalsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 52m.

How far is it from Harbin to Irkutsk?

The distance between Harbin and Irkutsk is 1798 km. The road distance is 2460.5 km.

How do I travel from Harbin to Irkutsk without a car?

The best way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk without a car is to train which takes 44h 52m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000.

How long does it take to get from Harbin to Irkutsk?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Harbin to Irkutsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harbin to Irkutsk train from?

Harbin to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Harbin station.

Train or fly from Harbin to Irkutsk?

The best way to get from Harbin to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 38000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000 and takes 44h 52m.

Where does the Harbin to Irkutsk train arrive?

Harbin to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Manzhouli station.

Can I drive from Harbin to Irkutsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Harbin to Irkutsk is 2460 km. It takes approximately 31h 19m to drive from Harbin to Irkutsk.

Harbin to Irkutsk - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Harbin to Irkutsk by plane, train, or car

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Fly to Irkutsk Airport
best
1. Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane HRB - IKT
3h 17m
₽8,663–37,968
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Harbin to Manzhoulitrain Harbin
2. Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain 327И
44h 52m
₽6,525–17,527
Drive 2,460.5 km
1. Drive from Harbin to Irkutskcar 2,460.5 km
31h 19m
₽24,066–34,762
Fly to Ulan-Ude, train
1. Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane HRB - UUD
2. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain
16h 13m
₽9,603–40,928

Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights

1Weekly Planes

2h 40mAverage Duration

₽7,203Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Harbin to Irkutsk.

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Distance: 1,797.6 km
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Harbin, China and Irkutsk, Russia?

IrAero flies from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harbin to Irkutsk Pas via Manzhouli and Zabaykalsk in around 44h 52m.

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