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 6000 - RUB 12000 and takes 46h 46m.

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 4h 16m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 90000.

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 Shenyang North, Jining South Station, Erlian and Ulaanbaatar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.

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 46h 46m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 12000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m 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 G-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 4h 16m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 90000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 12000 and takes 46h 46m.

Where does the Harbin to Irkutsk train arrive?

Harbin to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenyang North 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane HRB - IKT
4h 16m
₽18,647–86,959
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Harbin to Manzhoulitrain Harbin
2. Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain 327И
46h 46m
₽6,112–11,055
Drive 2,460.5 km
1. Drive from Harbin to Irkutskcar 2,460.5 km
31h 19m
₽24,283–35,076
Train via Ulanqab
1. Take the train from Harbin to Shenyang North Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Shenyang North to Jining Southtrain
3. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain
4. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
5. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pastrain 305
2d 23h
₽16,634–29,485

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

6Weekly Planes

5h 35mAverage Duration

₽12,717Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Harbin to Irkutsk.

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Distance: 1,797.9 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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

IrAero and Air China fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harbin to Irkutsk Pas via Manzhouli, Manzhouli, Zabaykalsk, and Zabaykalsk in around 46h 46m.

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